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46. I'm more fired up than I've been since I got word

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Thu May 28, 2015, 07:27 AM

May 2015

that I would be leaving VietNam all those years ago. Thats what Bernie Sanders did for me. Gives me Hope, lots of Hope

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pic shows size of the crowd at Bernie's launch [View all] magical thyme May 2015 OP

I just got an email that they moved the minneapolis meeting to a bigger location IVoteDFL May 2015 #1

cool! kenfrequed May 2015 #3

Where in Minneapolis? DreWId May 2015 #49

I tried to RSVP but it said it was already full. geardaddy May 2015 #51

Because it was already booked a few days ago! That is great news, have to check my email. sabrina 1 May 2015 #56

Fifth rec--to the greatest page. nt tblue37 May 2015 #2

K & R L0oniX May 2015 #4

Wow! That's a big crowd! truebrit71 May 2015 #5

Lost Scarsdale May 2015 #39

Has anyone reported crowd estimates? hootinholler May 2015 #6

Top estimate I saw was 5000 Mnpaul May 2015 #8

Cali posted local media said 6 to 8 nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #30

Reminds me of a young Barack Obama. ... Trajan May 2015 #7

I'll be there! [n/t] Maedhros May 2015 #10

Barack Obama? jamzrockz May 2015 #12

Bernie's campaign is partly about changing the idea that you have to have corporate money JDPriestly May 2015 #15

I really want to believe that jamzrockz May 2015 #18

And it wasn't even a scream. SusanCalvin May 2015 #23

If "you need lots of money" and 'Bernie doesn't have the money for that." then we are stuck with JDPriestly May 2015 #27

it was not the scream karynnj May 2015 #34

Whatever .... Trajan May 2015 #20

Those Were the Days yellowwoodII May 2015 #41

Not to mention an obstructionist Teabagger congress for much of his two terms. HughBeaumont May 2015 #50

His COS (Rahm Emmanuel) hurt the president badly in his first term. kenfrequed May 2015 #54

"radical?" "outside establishment politics?" Sanders would fit right in with LBJ's domestic policies Eleanors38 May 2015 #57

Exactly!! bvar22 May 2015 #70

While it is disturbing that some in the Democratic Party call your list "radical," Eleanors38 May 2015 #75

No. treestar May 2015 #55

And I'm glad he isn't. BeanMusical May 2015 #58

um ... yeah .. there are ... Trajan May 2015 #60

Orator eh treestar May 2015 #61

I should follow your example? Trajan May 2015 #64

There isn't one nice Hillary supporter on DU? treestar May 2015 #66

Because they are campaigning against each other on two pretty different platforms. Ed Suspicious May 2015 #72

No Obama? bvar22 May 2015 #76

"No Obama - Thank Gawd". Nye Bevan May 2015 #77

...AND, he's been great for the Working Class, bvar22 May 2015 #78

I'll be there Iwillnevergiveup May 2015 #74

Did anyone estimate the crowd size? PADemD May 2015 #9

I read that the police estimate was 5000. I read that here. Can't vouch for it. JDPriestly May 2015 #28

That is a great crowd Iwillnevergiveup May 2015 #11

Wow! That's awesome! CrawlingChaos May 2015 #13

I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go cantbeserious May 2015 #14

K&R. JDPriestly May 2015 #16

That's a lot of Ice Cream lobodons May 2015 #17

ben & jerry? hopemountain May 2015 #24

they also spoke about Bernie karynnj May 2015 #35

That's awesome. And it's about five times bigger than the largest TEA PARTY rally I've ever seen. TrollBuster9090 May 2015 #19

I was wondering. JohnnyRingo May 2015 #21

they showed it on cspan2 hopemountain May 2015 #25

Wow! Great turn out! City Lights May 2015 #22

But nobody is interested in him Aerows May 2015 #26

This is awesome. Kalidurga May 2015 #29

I wonder, if Bernie wins the nomination, will Hillary come out and support him? YOHABLO May 2015 #31

Yes, certainly. Scootaloo May 2015 #36

I don't think she'll fight to the end. ieoeja May 2015 #53

Clinton is no Palin....it's not in her nature to walk away from any fight n/t Sheepshank May 2015 #71

That is one impressive photo nadinbrzezinski May 2015 #32

Can one of you techies . . FairWinds May 2015 #33

And many more were there in spirit. Scuba May 2015 #37

Where have I seen this before? quaker bill May 2015 #38

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast May 2015 #40

Wow! blackspade May 2015 #42

This is just the beginning RoccoR5955 May 2015 #43

Nice crowd. bigwillq May 2015 #44

Well, after all, he was giving away ice cream. n/t malthaussen May 2015 #45

I'm more fired up than I've been since I got word madokie May 2015 #46

that's way bigger than some John McCain rally's... lame54 May 2015 #47

I wonder if the CIA is keeping it's eye on this crowd as they did at OWS gatherings? eom NorthCarolina May 2015 #48

Bernie! nt raouldukelives May 2015 #52

Kick and R. BeanMusical May 2015 #59

Yesterday on the Ed Show SalviaBlue May 2015 #62

it was indoors and looks to be >30 but <1000 magical thyme May 2015 #67

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT May 2015 #63

Great picture... SoapBox May 2015 #65

Bernie! AzDar May 2015 #68

GO BERNIE! I'm with you 100%!! secondwind May 2015 #69

FEEL THE BERN!!! cui bono May 2015 #73

K&R! woo me with science May 2015 #79