▲ 687 ▼ No, not like that (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by distantsounds@lemmy.world to c/politicalhumor@lemmy.world 162 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (3 children) Do you think Buttigieg actually won the Iowa caucus? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Yeah. That makes a lot of sense given how caucuses work. While Bernie had an early lead, as other candidates were eliminated their supporters went to people other than Bernie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Iowa was the first, so there was no elimination. Let me remind you the voting systems crashed and then Pete was declared the winner... and then he never won any other state again. It was a one-off victory surrounded by controversy. It's why Iowa lost it's first in the nation status. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It was a caucus, not a primary. Caucuses eliminate candidates at each caucus site until someone has a majority. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Yeah. That makes a lot of sense given how caucuses work. While Bernie had an early lead, as other candidates were eliminated their supporters went to people other than Bernie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Iowa was the first, so there was no elimination. Let me remind you the voting systems crashed and then Pete was declared the winner... and then he never won any other state again. It was a one-off victory surrounded by controversy. It's why Iowa lost it's first in the nation status. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It was a caucus, not a primary. Caucuses eliminate candidates at each caucus site until someone has a majority. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Iowa was the first, so there was no elimination. Let me remind you the voting systems crashed and then Pete was declared the winner... and then he never won any other state again. It was a one-off victory surrounded by controversy. It's why Iowa lost it's first in the nation status. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It was a caucus, not a primary. Caucuses eliminate candidates at each caucus site until someone has a majority. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago It was a caucus, not a primary. Caucuses eliminate candidates at each caucus site until someone has a majority. permalink fedilink source parent