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Demsrule86

(71,537 posts)
Sun Apr 23, 2017, 08:28 PM Apr 2017

At a Unity Stop in Nebraska, Democrats Find Anything But [View all]

I have been informed several times that the quote found below in red is not true. It is true it comes from the New York Times. The title is given above and I have provide the link. I thought I would post the article to remove any doubt of the truth of my comment. I did not see where it was posted on this site previously.

"Mr. Sanders and the new leadership of the Democratic National Committee touched a party sore spot this week when they took their “Unity Tour” to Omaha to rally for a mayoral candidate who opposes abortion rights. [font color="red" size="3" face="face"]Mr. Sanders, repurposing the themes of his presidential bid, told a crowd of about 6,000 on Thursday night that the candidate, Heath Mello, 37, would be a future star in the Democratic Party who could help break the grip of big money on the nation’s politics..[/font]


https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/21/us/politics/bernie-sanders-democrats-nebraska.html

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