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In reply to the discussion: At Maine convention, Democrats to vote on eliminating superdelegates [View all]Nitram
(28,405 posts)You're talking about 50 years ago. Half a century. When she was a junior in college. I don't know about you, but most kids grow up strongly influenced by their parents. While they are away at college, they start to become real individuals based on exposure to ideas from different people from different backgrounds. Clinton became a Democrat because she supported civil rights and was against the Vietnam war. She worked for Eugene McCarthy's campaign that same year. Following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr., Rodham organized a two-day student strike and worked with Wellesley's black students to recruit more black students and faculty.
I think it's time Bernie supporters stopped trotting out this tired and irrelevant talking point, don't you?