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kenfrequed

(7,865 posts)
Fri May 15, 2015, 01:26 AM May 2015

Bernie steals the Spotlight!

"The announcement by the independent Vermont senator, who declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination on April 30, generated a greater and more sustained burst of attention than did the kickoffs of Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina or Mike Huckabee during the two-​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​week period when all four formally started their campaigns."

Read more: http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/run-2016/2015/05/14/bernie-sanders-tops-gop-2016-announcements-online


This must be torment for the over two dozen republican candidates that are either declared or have exploratory committees seeking to run for president. Bernie has utterly swamped three republican candidates announcement coverage just by showing up!

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kenfrequed

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Fri May 15, 2015, 02:01 AM
May 2015

When Republicans have to defend free trade packs like the TPP while having to admit they agreed with the president how many more of them Bernie will crush!

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