2016 Postmortem

Donkees

(33,745 posts) Wed Feb 3, 2016, 03:19 PM Feb 2016

Bernie Sanders says he will be "An Arts President"

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Bernie Sanders says he will be "An Arts President" (Original Post) Donkees Feb 2016 OP

Smart and sensible! Thank you, Donkees, for this clip... CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2016 #1

Pretty sure he said "oughts" firebrand80 Feb 2016 #2

Yes he did! Ought is life! nt thereismore Feb 2016 #11

Welcome news! winter is coming Feb 2016 #3

Nooo! Our Arts system is only affordable because we deny poor people access to it! Romulox Feb 2016 #4

K & R! beam me up scottie Feb 2016 #5

The arts spur creativity and creativity is conducive to critical thinking, something our nation Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #6

What do they think Scientists do in their off time? PyaarRevolution Feb 2016 #7

I agree, PyaarRevolution but it helps at all levels of society, not just the scientists. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #8

That'd be great. No president since maybe JFK has really treated the arts with respect. Ken Burch Feb 2016 #9

Artists and Cultural leaders for Bernie Sanders... Donkees Feb 2016 #10

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,968 posts)

1. Smart and sensible! Thank you, Donkees, for this clip...

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 03:24 PM

Feb 2016

And thank you to Senator Bernie Sanders for making your views known on this important topic.

K&R

firebrand80

(2,760 posts)

2. Pretty sure he said "oughts"

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 03:26 PM

Feb 2016

As in he was a fan of 1900-1910, and would be modeling his Presidency after Teddy Roosevelt.

thereismore

(13,326 posts)

11. Yes he did! Ought is life! nt

Reply to firebrand80 (Reply #2)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:45 PM

Feb 2016

winter is coming

(11,785 posts)

3. Welcome news!

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:22 PM

Feb 2016

Romulox

(25,960 posts)

4. Nooo! Our Arts system is only affordable because we deny poor people access to it!

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:24 PM

Feb 2016

beam me up scottie

(57,349 posts)

5. K & R!

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:24 PM

Feb 2016

Uncle Joe

(65,516 posts)

6. The arts spur creativity and creativity is conducive to critical thinking, something our nation

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:28 PM

Feb 2016

desperately needs to focus on.

Thanks for the thread, Donkees.

PyaarRevolution

(814 posts)

7. What do they think Scientists do in their off time?

Reply to Uncle Joe (Reply #6)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:30 PM

Feb 2016

See plays, listen to the Orchestra, they need to dream and the creatively intelligent scientists need to be inspired.

Uncle Joe

(65,516 posts)

8. I agree, PyaarRevolution but it helps at all levels of society, not just the scientists.

Reply to PyaarRevolution (Reply #7)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:36 PM

Feb 2016

Peace to you.

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)

9. That'd be great. No president since maybe JFK has really treated the arts with respect.

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:38 PM

Feb 2016

n/t.

Donkees

(33,745 posts)

10. Artists and Cultural leaders for Bernie Sanders...

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Wed Feb 3, 2016, 04:39 PM

Feb 2016

https://berniesanders.com/artists/

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