So why is it exactly that Bernie does so amazingly well with independents?

[NJCher]

20. a couple comments

I will never forget the look on my sister's face when I told her that the President was not even a liberal.




It is instead an indictment of our educational system and our mass media which oblige citizens to go to a lot of effort to understand the operation of our government. Such people are part of a developing...


It amazes me how long it takes to put the big picture together. It is also astonishing to me how little some very intelligent people know.

An example: I'm on the executive board of my union, which is a union of college professors. We have a history professor as the president. A criminal justice major as a v-p. And a psychology professor as a treasurer. Nice combo, wouldn't you think? Among the three of them, however, none of them knew Hillary was in real trouble over the email issue. When I mailed them articles about it, they were amazed.

I will admit I've spent hours and hours of time reading about the emails. I will also admit I am a political junkie, so yeah, I prol'ly know things that people who don't share those enthusiasms don't.

But your point about "a lot of effort" is what I wanted to elaborate on.


Cher