2016 Postmortem

cui bono

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36. Aw, shucks. I just showed up, the real effort was done by the organizers.

Sat Jan 2, 2016, 04:05 PM

Jan 2016

Carlos Marroquin organized the even and I heard he was big in the Occupy movement out here. And contrary to every thing you hear about Occupy and Bernie supporters just being kids, he is no spring chicken. He is serious about working to better our country.

I figured national media wouldn't cover it. I was happy to have seen it on the local news. Although I went to the local ABC news website and saw clips for all the other stories I had been seeing on TV but not the Bernie one. Hm...

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My Report from the Feel the Bern Rose Parade March!!! (pic heavy) [View all] cui bono Jan 2016 OP

Great pictures and post. Thanks. Live and Learn Jan 2016 #1

My pleasure! cui bono Jan 2016 #2

Thanks for the report. Paka Jan 2016 #3

Loved doing it! And I totally agree with you! cui bono Jan 2016 #5

It is absolutely essential that we elect Bernie. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #7

Great job! mnhtnbb Jan 2016 #4

Thanks! The people who organized it did the real work. cui bono Jan 2016 #34

Kicked and recommended! This post should have a bazillion of recommendations! Enthusiast Jan 2016 #6

Thanks for giving me something to cheer about... Wish they'd won and help me recruit more Iowans... cascadiance Jan 2016 #24

Nice shirt! Sometimes one team is just full of energy like their biorhythms are peak or something. Enthusiast Jan 2016 #25

Your enthusiasm and activism are inspiring! Shrike47 Jan 2016 #8

K & R AzDar Jan 2016 #9

Cui Bono, you rock!!!!! Le Taz Hot Jan 2016 #10

Aw, shucks. I just showed up, the real effort was done by the organizers. cui bono Jan 2016 #36

Fantastic! Thanks! Loved the Bernie float too! peacebird Jan 2016 #11

You are absolutely correct. 99Forever Jan 2016 #12

Yeah, so fantastic! And then seeing a pic of what the people in the bleachers were seeing cui bono Jan 2016 #37

K&R! Awesome pictures! nt raouldukelives Jan 2016 #13

K & R Awknid Jan 2016 #14

It Was a Great Idea! gordyfl Jan 2016 #15

Oh, yeah, there were at least as many senior citizens there than millennials. cui bono Jan 2016 #38

Go Bernie, Go!!!!!!!! nolabels Jan 2016 #16

Great Pics! brucefan Jan 2016 #17

+1!!! Excellent idea, great work!!! Dustlawyer Jan 2016 #18

Such an excellent idea! We had a built in audience! cui bono Jan 2016 #49

FINALLY, A REASON TO VOTE! mountain grammy Jan 2016 #19

Finally, a reason to vote. seafan Jan 2016 #20

Finally a reason to vote. LWolf Jan 2016 #21

K&R. Love it!!! CharlotteVale Jan 2016 #22

wonderful report, great pics. niyad Jan 2016 #23

I was there. It was a great march! Pasadena rocks. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #26

Did you march for Bernie or were you a spectator? Live and Learn Jan 2016 #30

Spectator, sigh! JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #33

How did you feel the reaction was around you when we marched by? cui bono Jan 2016 #40

I am not much of the shouting and cheering type, so I probably didn't help. JonLeibowitz Jan 2016 #44

Awesome. Definitely don't shout and cheer then!!! cui bono Jan 2016 #46

Fantastic account! artislife Jan 2016 #27

Awesome pics. We are going to win. azmom Jan 2016 #28

Great report! Dems to Win Jan 2016 #29

k and r! panader0 Jan 2016 #31

That is amazing!! madfloridian Jan 2016 #32

Kick for an awesome report! nt mhatrw Jan 2016 #35

K&R. Thanks for posting. This is what a movement looks like. nm rhett o rick Jan 2016 #39

Good report and pics. Uncle Joe Jan 2016 #41

Well Done! Joe Shlabotnik Jan 2016 #42

A parade for Bernie. I like that. nt silvershadow Jan 2016 #43

This is Great! Thanks for Posting! KoKo Jan 2016 #45

Nice pics, glad you had a good time! Agschmid Jan 2016 #47

Great photos! The pooch stole my heart. Vinca Jan 2016 #48

'Talk Bernie to me.' pacalo Jan 2016 #50

That was one of my favorite signs. cui bono Jan 2016 #60

Wonderful! beam me up scottie Jan 2016 #51

What a great idea, in deed, cui bono! Thank you for sharing this!!! MrMickeysMom Jan 2016 #52

Excellent! MuseRider Jan 2016 #53

This is great. zentrum Jan 2016 #54

Awesome!! hay rick Jan 2016 #55

Love the photos, feels like being there! senz Jan 2016 #56

cui bono Iwillnevergiveup Jan 2016 #57

K & R LWolf Jan 2016 #58

Kick! The DU LOVES Bernie! nt Logical Jan 2016 #59

kicking because I can. =) cui bono Apr 2016 #61