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dirtydickcheney

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8. Why can't Bernie win?

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Tue Feb 10, 2015, 01:31 PM

Feb 2015

Who on the left isn't excited to very excited about his positions?

Everyone I know is in either of two camps about Bernie - they either like or love him (as I do).

So why can't he win?

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When You’ve Lost Bernie Sanders: How Netanyahu Destroyed the Israel Lobby [View all] kpete Feb 2015 OP

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Why can't Bernie win? dirtydickcheney Feb 2015 #8

Very good question! fbc Feb 2015 #9