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sarae

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17. I know it would annoy me to hear that my donation went to this:

Reply to Cha (Reply #14)

Mon May 2, 2016, 03:36 AM

May 2016

Bernie Sanders took a private jet to the Vatican to address a conference on wealth inequality on Friday, hours after attacking Hillary Clinton over her stance on fossil fuels.

The Democratic candidate is believed to have flown with fewer than 50 people aboard the Delta 767, a jet that can carry between 211 and 261 people.

source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/04/16/bernie-sanders-takes-private-jet-for-24-hour-trip-to-vatican-aft/

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Sanders fundraising way down in April [View all] displacedtexan May 2016 OP

yeah 40% Her Sister May 2016 #1

I posted that earlier today in GD-P, have fun with it please: George II May 2016 #2

Sorry. I missed it. displacedtexan May 2016 #7

It's funny how their philosophy about superdelegates has changed in the last month or so. George II May 2016 #11

Yep. BlueCaliDem May 2016 #15

Now that explains a lot! yallerdawg May 2016 #3

Circling the drain wysi May 2016 #4

Only so many $27 donations one can make Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2016 #5

Maybe some didn't like that whole trip to Rome in search of the Pope fiasco.. using their $$$$$27.00 Cha May 2016 #14

I know it would annoy me to hear that my donation went to this: sarae May 2016 #17

OMG.. that is so good to know.. Mahalo, sarae! Cha May 2016 #19

And I would like to add sarae May 2016 #18

And this is the "new fundraising model" that will sustain multiple candidates at all levels? IamMab May 2016 #6

Wow! That is a big drop 4now May 2016 #8

It was inevitable. NanceGreggs May 2016 #9

No wonder he's out there disingenuoulsy pleading for Super Dels Cha May 2016 #10

The comments at TPM were not kind. displacedtexan May 2016 #12

Good to know.. thank you, dt Cha May 2016 #13

After that $600k private chartered utterly useless daytrip for family & friends, I'm not surprised. Tarheel_Dem May 2016 #16

And, I suspect that a good share of April's haul was BEFORE the disastrous Surya Gayatri May 2016 #20