S.C. Democrats also are more conservative and religious than their New Hampshire counterparts.
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Clinton leads Sanders 48 percent to 45 percent among Democratic voters, according to the poll of 512 Americans, conducted February 2-5 following the Iowa caucus.
At the rally, Clinton made some remarks towards Sanders.
Stopping at a local Dunkin’ Donuts before departing New Hampshire on Sunday morning, Clinton pledged to fight for every vote in New Hampshire, but at least some of her operation is moving on. The Bernie Sanders campaign is preparing for a long campaign that runs right through Texas.
Shumaker said the Clinton campaign has a massive, highly effective ground operation that does not show up in polling.
Cautioned Duncan: “Elm Street in Manchester is a boulevard of broken dreams”.
In Manchester, there was no outward sign at the rally that the Clinton campaign was reeling.
Clinton, 68, laughed, slowly clapped and took a large sip of her beverage. But it is clear that earning the support of young women in particular is on her mind. Elizabeth Warren hasn’t endorsed her campaign.
Bill Clinton was somewhat on point in calling out the hypocrisy of Bernie Sanders on campaign finance. “The voters in New Hampshire and in America deserve a campaign that focuses on the real issues”. Clinton said Sunday, according to a lengthy account in The New York Times.
Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary looks like it’s shaping up pretty well for Bernie Sanders.
Sanders does frequently acknowledge that it will take more than just winning the White House to accomplish his goals. But if Sanders wins on Tuesday, the race will be more interesting for a while.
But a loss would undoubtedly expose the weakness of her bid.
BRIAN: What about: Clinton has stood up for women all her life! . But a rout in New Hampshire, their state of second chances? She’s expected to win the SC primary later this month. He related. He won them over.
“It makes you feel good to condemn but it makes more difference if you make something happen”, he said. And she hasn’t exactly protected women workers, supporting outsourcing their jobs to low-wage countries.
Clinton’s struggle with connection isn’t unique to New Hampshire.
The message that should be repeated endlessly, this strategist argues, is simple: she wants to level the playing field and lift people’s incomes. It’s bad judo. And he once again comes off as having overreacted, the way that he did in 2008.
In a Portsmouth cafe she was asked simply: “How do you do it?” “We can tell our story of how we climbed the ladder, and a lot of you younger women think it’s done”, she said. She remembers the headband Clinton was wearing when they first met in 1992 “a galaxy far, far away”. “Well, it didn’t change my view of my vote either”.
In Dover on Wednesday, Clinton reprised a line from her 2008 concession speech – that she is trying to break the “hardest, highest glass ceiling”. Instead, the 69-year-old lashed out at the Sanders campaign for what he described as inaccurate and “sexist” attacks on his wife.
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BRIAN: I’ll add that if Bernie isn’t nominated, I’ll vote for the Green Party candidate, Jill Stein.
