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Source: washingtonpost
Hillary Clinton tells Bernie Sanders backers: When this nomination is wrapped up, join me
By Abby Phillip December 22 at 8:22 PM
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Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton meets with Iowa voters at Keota Junior Senior High School during a town hall in Keota, Iowa, on Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015. (Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post)
FAIRFIELD, IOWA -- Among supporters of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, suspicions that the game is rigged against their candidate went into overdrive this past week -- no thanks to the public endorsement of that theory from Sanders himself.
On Tuesday in Iowa, Clinton did little to change the perception that she's running for president as if her primary is already over.
Asked by an audience member what she would say to disillusioned Sanders supporters, Clinton had a tough message.
"I think it's very dangerous to look at the alternatives and believe that your staying home is a responsible choice," Clinton said. "It's hard for me to believe that anybody who would support Senator Sanders would want to see any of the Republicans elected president of the United States.
"I would just ask that when this nomination is wrapped up that they come and join with us to make sure that we don't turn the White House back over to the Republicans," she added......................
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Nice cordial invite. Love her confidence.
Enjoy.....