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In reply to the discussion: OK, Bernie, I give up. [View all]

appalachiablue

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11. K & R. Thanks for reminding us that these are not new, radical ideas rather the US had
Wed Jun 3, 2015, 04:47 PM
Jun 2015

all of this, except for healthcare prior to Doomsday and Dutch, Jan. 20, 1981, a day we will never forget. TJ's proudest accomplishment was founder of the public University of Virginia. Land grant colleges in America were fostered by President Lincoln. No one was indentured for basic college education until Reagan, as our collective institutional memory recollects.

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OK, Bernie, I give up. [View all] Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 OP
Enlightenment is a good thing RobertEarl Jun 2015 #1
Excellent "Vetting of Candidates"! n/t fredamae Jun 2015 #2
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I know Admiral Loinpresser, he kicks ass for his candidate BuelahWitch Jun 2015 #13
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My vote HassleCat Jun 2015 #26
Hey, Girlfriend! Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #46
Doing much better, thanks! BuelahWitch Jun 2015 #50
I did not know Admiral Loinpresser until someone directed me to this OP. I like what he said, how he sabrina 1 Jun 2015 #54
That's a very thoughtful argument that you've layed out. Wilms Jun 2015 #4
Sanders = Common Sense. blm Jun 2015 #5
It really us just that simple. hifiguy Jun 2015 #20
I know. And pretty much every time I post that it gets ignored. ; ) blm Jun 2015 #21
Believe it or not, I scoffed at the idea a few short months ago. peecoolyour Jun 2015 #6
Yeah. Me too. Jackpine Radical Jun 2015 #7
Absolutely. peecoolyour Jun 2015 #15
LOL at waiting to get into a race 18 months away is waiting too long. FSogol Jun 2015 #8
Go, Bernie! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #9
This is why he'll win! Nt N_E_1 for Tennis Jun 2015 #10
K & R. Thanks for reminding us that these are not new, radical ideas rather the US had appalachiablue Jun 2015 #11
Bernie's "radical agenda" ... staggerleem Jun 2015 #56
Not taking him off the hook, but don't give Reagan ALL the credit... immoderate Jun 2015 #12
Yes, many people are sick and tired of the status quo. truedelphi Jun 2015 #14
Obama's father was just plain African. JimDandy Jun 2015 #36
One of the reasons Barack is President today, Volaris Jun 2015 #39
Education-Industrial Complex??!! staggerleem Jun 2015 #57
Education is becoming a private industry. Heard of 'charter schools?' immoderate Jun 2015 #59
Of course I have! staggerleem Jun 2015 #62
They do what they have to, to maximize profits. immoderate Jun 2015 #63
HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! - Speaking Of Climate Change... Did You Catch THIS: WillyT Jun 2015 #16
Welcome to Team Bernie! MissDeeds Jun 2015 #17
I understand exactly what you are saying... SoapBox Jun 2015 #19
He is genuine DeeDeeNY Jun 2015 #22
Just think where we could be if not for the Reagan Reset. k&r polichick Jun 2015 #23
He may be 73, but I'm sure he'll be ok, and if not...well NorthCarolina Jun 2015 #24
And do you know Bernie's NOT a millionaire? Not even close. DrBulldog Jun 2015 #25
It is nice HassleCat Jun 2015 #27
Because Bernie is not a millionaire I trust him much more than the others. L0oniX Jun 2015 #51
Team Bernie all the way. We can do this. azmom Jun 2015 #28
Welcome Aboard. Paka Jun 2015 #29
That last paragraph! The Pundits have their head up Washington's ass and are wrong again! Dustlawyer Jun 2015 #30
Admiral, I salute you! ms liberty Jun 2015 #31
Im voting for Bennie because,,,, Cryptoad Jun 2015 #32
Welcome aboard Admiral... malokvale77 Jun 2015 #33
K & R !!! Thespian2 Jun 2015 #34
He does remind me of a Jewish HST Hepburn Jun 2015 #35
Please consider this a "formal invitation" to the LiberalElite Jun 2015 #37
Good points rosesaylavee Jun 2015 #38
Ahoy, Admiral Iwillnevergiveup Jun 2015 #40
Very well put BrotherIvan Jun 2015 #41
I agree. We have a fight ahead of us but we can win. nm rhett o rick Jun 2015 #42
What a wonderful analysis. I'd like to share your OP with the Bernie DU Group if that's OK. nt Stardust Jun 2015 #43
Sure thing. n/t Admiral Loinpresser Jun 2015 #45
Welcome aboard. SamKnause Jun 2015 #44
Welcome to the Bern Ward. :-) [nt] Jester Messiah Jun 2015 #47
"Time for tough love on Wall St. Minus the love." CrispyQ Jun 2015 #48
Welcome :) tymorial Jun 2015 #49
well Natalie Portman is a heck of a Jew. and clearly upset with Ben PatrynXX Jun 2015 #52
Thom Hartmann just read your OP on his show. n/t JackBeck Jun 2015 #53
Enjoyed this read a lot! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2015 #55
This just in: Elizabeth Warren is not running. KamaAina Jun 2015 #58
K&R! This post has hundreds of recommendations! Enthusiast Jun 2015 #60
But.....but......but.......GUNZ!!! pablo_marmol Jun 2015 #61
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