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Bernie Sanders

HereSince1628

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8. Probably only a bit this year

Reply to Segami (Original post)

Sat Jun 11, 2016, 12:35 PM

Jun 2016

But forests grow from acorns, and when you do the planting you may wait a generation before getting to walk in the shade.

The citizen participation in US politics is not supposed to have long term goals. We are expected to provide a bit of time watching the media do opposition control in the days before an election.

It's time to quit listenting to the Dem PTB and the media and start planning with each other.

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Progressives Hope to Influence DNC From Within. WILL IT WORK? [View all] Segami Jun 2016 OP

Look what the establishment did to Bernie. They have donors to protect. onecaliberal Jun 2016 #1

I think we will get some serious lip service. jalan48 Jun 2016 #2

Speaking in tongues.... Segami Jun 2016 #3

Forked ones at that. jalan48 Jun 2016 #4

ps..thanks Segami for your OP that was hidden... nenagh Jun 2016 #5

Yes, it was informative. HooptieWagon Jun 2016 #6

Lol. Not yet. KPN Jun 2016 #7

Probably only a bit this year HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #8

How would it work? zenabby Jun 2016 #9

NO aspirant Jun 2016 #10

They Are Straight Up.... LovingA2andMI Jun 2016 #11