THIS IS A TEACHABLE MOMENT.
Next time, please pay attention to the evidence.
FLASH 3/15/17 FOX NEWS POLL: SANDERS STILL MOST POPULAR U.S. POLITICIAN
Sanders was by far our
strongest contender and safest bet.
EVIDENCE: Sanders outperformed Clinton against Trump.
Cinton was revealed as a shockingly weak candidate.
150 matchups vs GOP proved It: Only Sanders could have
ensured we lock Trump and the GOP out of the White House.
Data source: RealClearPolitics.com
UPDATE | Mar. 15, 2017 | Fox News poll: Sanders (still) most popular
Details at our blog.
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UPDATE | Nov. 9 | Thank you, Mr Trump!
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | Nov. 9 | Four saddest words ever: "We told you so."
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UPDATE | June 5 | Sanders obliterates Trump by 23 & 29 points in CA
• CBS News poll: Sanders outperforms Clinton in California, wiping the floor with Trump.
• New Jersey: Sanders outperforms Clinton against Trump even in stronghold state.
• Dems: Why does Clinton fail again and again to outperform Sanders?
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | May 28 | 14-day tally vs Trump: Sanders still undefeated!
• Iron Man Sanders wins 12 matchups against Trump, ties 1, loses none.
• "Coin-Toss Clinton" wins barely more than half the time.
• Dems: Is backing Clinton more important than beating Trump?
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | May 20 | 7-day tally vs Trump: Sanders undefeated!
• Sanders wins 7 out of 7 matchups against Trump in past 7 days.
• Clinton wins 3 against Trump — and loses 4.
• Test for Dems: Nominate a winner...or a loser?
UPDATE | May 19 | 10-day tally vs Trump: Sanders wins big, Clinton loses big
• Sanders wins 11 matchup polls against Trump and loses 1.
• Clinton wins 6 against Trump — and loses 6.
• Disaster for Dems: Trump "LOSER" epithet now Clinton's stark reality.
Details at our blog.
Fear rises with Clinton's mounting losses in GOP matchups
Could her dismal record drive superdelegates to Sanders?
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | May 15 | ...Versus Trump in May: Sanders hooray, Clinton dismay
• Sanders wins 75% of his matchups against presumptive nominee Trump, May 1-15.
• Clinton wins just 58% of her Trump matchups — barely more than a coin toss.
• Disaster for Dems: If Clinton prevails in primaries, we risk a Trump White House.
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | May 13 | 30-day poll tallies: awesome for Sanders, awful for Clinton
• Sanders wins 85% of his matchups against all GOP contenders, May 1-13.
• Clinton wins 64% of her matchups — and just 56% when excluding 1-point virtual ties.
• Avg. point spread: Sanders 10.7 points, Clinton 4.4 points. (Are we worried yet?)
• Disaster for Dems: Many voters still don't know — Sanders is the strongest vs GOP.
Details at our blog.
UPDATE | May 9 | MSNBC shows Sanders far ahead of Clinton against GOP
• MSNBC's Rachel Maddow reports on new voter survey.
• Sanders beats Trump by 10 points.
• Clinton edges Trump by just 4 points – barely more than the poll's margin of error.
• Danger for Dems: If nominated, Clinton could easily lose to Trump.
Details at our blog.
APRIL FINAL: Sanders wins 93%, Clinton 74% against GOP
• Sanders wins 59 matchups against GOP candidates, loses 3.
• Clinton wins 48 against GOP, loses 12, ties 2.
• Sanders again outperforms Clinton in point spreads, averaging 7 points higher.
• Danger for Dems: Clinton fails to win 26% of her April matchups vs GOP.
UPDATE | April 14 | CBS & Fox News release new matchups
• Sanders is undefeated 6-0 against GOP contenders.
• Sanders outperforms Clinton by nearly 10 points (avg).
• Danger for Dems: Clinton loses twice to Kasich, virtually ties with Cruz.
Details at our blog.
March-April 2016: Over 100 Matchups and Counting.
112 Sanders + 112 Clinton matchups against the GOP .
Data source: RealClearPolitics.com
Politics is like sports: bet on the point spreads.
SANDERS. THE SAFE BET.
PREVIOUS UPDATES
APRIL 8, 2016 — For the first time this month, Clinton's performance against GOP candidates exceeded Sanders. It happened in New York, where she served as US Senator for eight years and has close ties to Wall Street billionaires and hedge funds. Sanders beat both Trump and Cruz by wide margins, but Clinton's margins were slightly wider, a rarity. Details at our blog.
APRIL 7. 2016 — In a general election poll released today by McClatchy and Marist College, Sanders left Clinton in the dust. He outperformed her by 11 and 12 points against Trump and Cruz respectively, and by 20 points against Kasich. Clinton won only one of the three matchups. She tied against Cruz and lost to Kasich by 9 points. Details at our blog.
APRIL 6, 2016 — Sanders again outperformed Clinton vs GOP candidates in newly released Pennsylvania polls. Sanders topped Clinton's performance by 5 points against Trump, 8 points against Cruz, and 10 points against Kasich. Details at our blog.
APRIL 5, 2016 — Cruz took the Wisconsin GOP primary with nearly half the Republican vote. That's not a problem if Dem voters pick Sanders as their nominee: he beat Cruz by 9 and 12 points respectively in new matchups this week. The same polls, however, show Clinton struggling twice to gain mere statistical ties with Cruz, a coin toss each time. Details at our blog.
APRIL 4, 2016 — In voter surveys released today, Sanders extended his massive winning streak in eight new matchups against Trump, Cruz and Kasich, outperforming Clinton by 4 to 10 points. The new polls show Sanders undefeated vs the GOP. However, Clinton lost one, a sign of relative weakness. See our blog for details.
APRIL 7. 2016 — In a general election poll released today by McClatchy and Marist College, Sanders left Clinton in the dust. He outperformed her by 11 and 12 points against Trump and Cruz respectively, and by 20 points against Kasich. Clinton won only one of the three matchups. She tied against Cruz and lost to Kasich by 9 points. Details at our blog.
APRIL 6, 2016 — Sanders again outperformed Clinton vs GOP candidates in newly released Pennsylvania polls. Sanders topped Clinton's performance by 5 points against Trump, 8 points against Cruz, and 10 points against Kasich. Details at our blog.
APRIL 5, 2016 — Cruz took the Wisconsin GOP primary with nearly half the Republican vote. That's not a problem if Dem voters pick Sanders as their nominee: he beat Cruz by 9 and 12 points respectively in new matchups this week. The same polls, however, show Clinton struggling twice to gain mere statistical ties with Cruz, a coin toss each time. Details at our blog.
APRIL 4, 2016 — In voter surveys released today, Sanders extended his massive winning streak in eight new matchups against Trump, Cruz and Kasich, outperforming Clinton by 4 to 10 points. The new polls show Sanders undefeated vs the GOP. However, Clinton lost one, a sign of relative weakness. See our blog for details.