Bernie Rocks Iowa City (Photos)

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Bernie Rocks Iowa City
January 30, 2016

IOWA CITY, Iowa – A blast-the-rafters concert and rally for nearly 5,000 fired-up Bernie Sanders backers capped a day of campaigning across Iowa on Saturday with just 48 hours to go before Iowa’s first-in-the-nation precinct caucuses kick off the process of picking a Democratic Party presidential nominee.

The concert – Sanders biggest crowd ever in Iowa – featured Vampire Weekend, Foster the People and other musical acts. Before, Sanders spoke to the University of Iowa audience about income and wealth inequality, the planetary crisis of global warming, making public colleges and universities tuition-free and other issues.

A new poll released on Saturday by The Des Moines Register and Bloomberg Politics showed Sanders’ come-from-nowhere candidacy had turned into a too-close-to call contest with Hillary Clinton, once the pundits’ presumptive nominee. The poll showed Clinton and Sanders in a virtual tie, a far cry from her 41-point lead when Sanders began his campaign eight months ago ...

From Bernie's web site: https://berniesanders.com/press-release/bernie-rocks-iowa-city/
From Sanders scores biggest crowd yet: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/elections/presidential/caucus/2016/01/30/sanders-scores-biggest-crowd-yet-university-iowa/79582812/

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1. When We Stand Together - No Citizen Need Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go

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4. He raised M$20 from small donations

we can do this.

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2. That is so awesome... In the same fieldhouse where I went to concerts as a young person too!

Go Hawks today and go Bernie too!!! Even though the Hawks don't play in the Fieldhouse now like they did then.

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3. Go Big Ten -

I am a UW-Madison grad myself. In this case I will certainly say "Go Hawks". Anything for Bernie.