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JDPriestly

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7. That is generally true of my friends.
Sun Apr 17, 2016, 02:59 AM
Apr 2016

Those that lost their homes or businesses or jobs are backing Bernie.

Those who did not are OK with Bernie or Hillary.

But those who have had a tough time economically are really strong Bernie backers and most of them will not vote for Hillary no matter what.

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I'd like to see more of this. longship Apr 2016 #1
yes it seems to be there Cheese Sandwich Apr 2016 #2
Thanks! longship Apr 2016 #3
Inanity or insanity? cui bono Apr 2016 #4
Both inane and insane. How's that? nt longship Apr 2016 #5
I agree! n/t cui bono Apr 2016 #6
I think it hit a raw nerve nxylas Apr 2016 #12
I'm beginning to believe that they see the bird landing on 1monster Apr 2016 #29
That is generally true of my friends. JDPriestly Apr 2016 #7
Also backing Bernie are those that are doing a bit worse as prices rise and salary stays the same DhhD Apr 2016 #20
I know plenty of Bernie supporters that are doing fine right now. Live and Learn Apr 2016 #8
+1 /nt RiverLover Apr 2016 #18
I agree! denvine Apr 2016 #22
+1000000!!!!!!!!!! KPN Apr 2016 #27
my theory jpb33 Apr 2016 #9
That's my basic theory too. bjo59 Apr 2016 #13
I think she is right and could go a lot farther with her analysis Kalidurga Apr 2016 #10
Yes! The same old lack of compassion issue.... Helen Borg Apr 2016 #11
Here's the entire interview. It is a revelation. longship Apr 2016 #14
I was registering some high school kids the other day Duckfan Apr 2016 #15
The reaction to Bernie`s trip to the Vatican clearly exemplified a major difference democrank Apr 2016 #16
This is conservative BS. RiverLover Apr 2016 #17
Funny how that works, eh? malthaussen Apr 2016 #19
Exactly. RiverLover Apr 2016 #24
Conservative? JHB Apr 2016 #21
Third Way Dems are conservatives who have infiltrated the party. RiverLover Apr 2016 #23
+1000 nt Live and Learn Apr 2016 #25
And you're saying that she's a conservative because of that one line? JHB Apr 2016 #31
I countered a claim that because she calls herself a Democrat, what she said can't be conservative. RiverLover Apr 2016 #32
Ok, I love her, its true. RiverLover Apr 2016 #33
This!!! I agree!!! DianaForRussFeingold Apr 2016 #36
BINGO! KPN Apr 2016 #28
No,Young People today deserve better. I'm old enough to remember JFK DianaForRussFeingold Apr 2016 #34
I agree, though I've just studied FDR....did you mean to reply to me? Or did you mean to the OP vid? RiverLover Apr 2016 #35
I think we all see through a filter DianaForRussFeingold Apr 2016 #37
Indeed we do. RiverLover Apr 2016 #38
Oh Wow! I love the quote by Eleanor Roosevelt DianaForRussFeingold Apr 2016 #39
Great discussion glowing Apr 2016 #26
C'mon, Bernie is an elitist when he puts other people before himself, Phlem Apr 2016 #30
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