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appalachiablue

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8. K & R. Good for Bernie & John Nichols for the Post. Bernie's action against segregated

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Thu May 28, 2015, 10:42 PM

May 2015

housing of black students by the Univ. of Chicago, his history of organizing for civil rights and marches on DC and Selma were noted by a commenter to the blog by immasmartypants.blogspot, 'Not Good Enough, Bernie" used in yesterday's OP that generated much commentary and traffic.

http://election.democraticunderground.com/10026737025

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1962. Bernie Sanders. Speaking at a sit-in. Organizing for civil rights. [View all] bigtree May 2015 OP

He was fighting the University of Chicago to end Segregated Off-Campus Housing. NYC_SKP May 2015 #1

A certain Hillaryite says that Bernie failed POC eloydude May 2015 #2

I'm honestly of the opinion we shouldn't smear Hillary with these chumps Scootaloo May 2015 #3

K & R BrotherIvan May 2015 #4

About the time Hillary was a Goldwater girl. Nt HooptieWagon May 2015 #5

cliched, misleading, and incomplete bigtree May 2015 #6

I think she is far beyond her Goldwater days. I don't hear much of him in her statements today. jwirr May 2015 #9

I appreciate your efforts to bring sanity to this discussion. Jackpine Radical May 2015 #7

K & R. Good for Bernie & John Nichols for the Post. Bernie's action against segregated appalachiablue May 2015 #8

Kick! beam me up scottie May 2015 #10