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Nanjeanne

(5,398 posts)
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 07:12 PM Jan 2016

Wonderful New Closing Ad for Iowa from Sanders & Shout Out to Those Who Say No Can Do

Pitch to Iowa and set to start airing on Tuesday

“There are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. But I believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the American horizon.”

This was posted on http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-01-25/bernie-sanders-releases-optimistic-closing-ad-in-iowa

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Wonderful New Closing Ad for Iowa from Sanders & Shout Out to Those Who Say No Can Do (Original Post) Nanjeanne Jan 2016 OP
Thank you Bernie for having the guts to speak the truth. n/t Skwmom Jan 2016 #1
Real Deal Bernie! in_cog_ni_to Jan 2016 #2
Great ad...the concern shows in his face. He's committed and in it to win it. libdem4life Jan 2016 #3
Wow! Another excellent advertisement for Sanders! elias49 Jan 2016 #4
BAM!!!! awake Jan 2016 #5
Another winner! Punkingal Jan 2016 #6
His ads reflect who he is and not merely an image. cali Jan 2016 #7
I was thinking the same thing litlbilly Jan 2016 #23
Nicely done. Whoever's doing his ads should be commended. n/t winter is coming Jan 2016 #8
+1 Matariki Jan 2016 #11
It helps when youre starting from a place of truth and honesty, the ads write themselves from litlbilly Jan 2016 #24
His team is doing a great job. beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #9
Beautiful!!!!! CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #10
Outstanding! kristopher Jan 2016 #12
Keep That Eternal Flame of Hope Berning! mhatrw Jan 2016 #13
Seriously. I think we need to have a serious talk about the Nope Problem in our country. Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #15
Nope addiction is a medical problem, not a crime. mhatrw Jan 2016 #16
KICK AND REC AND REC AND KICK Warren DeMontague Jan 2016 #14
... Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #18
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #17
K&R Paka Jan 2016 #19
An America where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. DaGimpster Jan 2016 #20
So, where's the "Where's Waldo" crew Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #21
That quote is one for the history books. retrowire Jan 2016 #22
It is so obvious he is not doing this for himself, pangaia Jan 2016 #25
Great! Thanks for posting this inspiring ad. FailureToCommunicate Jan 2016 #26
We are going to win. azmom Jan 2016 #27
 

elias49

(4,259 posts)
4. Wow! Another excellent advertisement for Sanders!
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 07:18 PM
Jan 2016

Oh how I don't miss the negative ads, the cheap shots, the twisted rhetoric.
Thanks for this!

 

litlbilly

(2,227 posts)
24. It helps when youre starting from a place of truth and honesty, the ads write themselves from
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 09:42 PM
Jan 2016

that standpoint. And of course a great ad producer doesn't hurt

Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)
15. Seriously. I think we need to have a serious talk about the Nope Problem in our country.
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 07:42 PM
Jan 2016

I believe the many Nope fiends among us should be treated with compassion, not as criminals, of course.

They deserve our sympathy and our help to get out of their self-destructive cycle.

mhatrw

(10,786 posts)
16. Nope addiction is a medical problem, not a crime.
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 08:01 PM
Jan 2016

That free universal healthcare is their best bet to break out of this vicious cycle is darkly ironic.

DaGimpster

(130 posts)
20. An America where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren.
Mon Jan 25, 2016, 08:46 PM
Jan 2016

That line actually choked me up a bit. I watched all of my grandparents literally work until they died and without the dignity or security they deserved. I wish I could have provided them more.

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