Hillary Clinton captures Democrat presidential nomination, (with super-delegates), says AP survey

Tuesday, June 7th 2016 - 09:34 UTC

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Hillary Clinton became the first woman to capture the presidential nomination of one of the United States major political parties on Monday night, according to an Associated Press survey of Democratic super-delegates, securing enough of them to overcome a bruising challenge from Senator Bernie Sanders and turn to a brutal five-month campaign against Donald J. Trump. Read full article

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ChrisR
Oh, bless, they've given her a bye to be the presidential nominee. Obviously a lot of money changed hands or very big promises made to the 'super-delegates'.

These are the people who 'know best' about who the members should vote for!

And the yanks reckon this is a fair way to do things?

With a bit of luck she will be indicted before the jamboree.
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Hepatia
A couple of months ago I thought that a Clinton presidency was a walk over. But now, talking to people, I'm not so sure.
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ElaineB
Someone needs to have a word with the old fool Sanders. It is over.
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