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cali

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5. He's been in the Congress for 25 years

Reply to Thinkingabout (Reply #1)

Sat May 2, 2015, 11:16 AM

May 2015

they do deal with issues of National Security and foreign policy there, you know.

Unlike your candidate, Bernie had the foresight to vote against the IWR and against the Patriot Act.

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Good article on Bernie's positions on the issues in the NYT! [View all] peacebird May 2015 OP

He is too far left for me but I would like to see more information on his experience in foreign Thinkingabout May 2015 #1

I'm curious. LWolf May 2015 #3

He's been in the Congress for 25 years cali May 2015 #5

I think his reactions here and his position here, is probably not what some would think of when boston bean May 2015 #6

one of my favorite towns and I think that's the author and commentator cali May 2015 #7

Did I call something reprehensible? If so, please point it out to me. boston bean May 2015 #8

Thanks for this. I condensed it a little and posted it in the Bernie Group. nm rhett o rick May 2015 #2

bookmarked to read later. thx! nt magical thyme May 2015 #4