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retrowire

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61. And I, along with many other independents joined this party only because of Bernie.
Tue May 3, 2016, 07:51 PM
May 2016

His ideals are what brought me into the fold. Not Obama's, not Hillary's. Bernie was the only one to make me feel that my involvement mattered.

But we've got Bill Clinton calling me the tea party of the left sooo... Fuck us Bernie supporters am i right?

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And I, along with many other independents joined this party only because of Bernie. retrowire May 2016 #61
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