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Bernie Sanders

Babel_17

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11. Yes! +++

Reply to Joe Turner (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 8, 2015, 08:01 PM

Jul 2015

Sanders message is the right fit for people. It's like a great piece of jazz, after hearing such you're naturally more sensitive to the false notes of other, saccharine sounding, music.

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New poll shows Bernie Sanders gaining ground in Florida [View all] Blue_In_AK Jul 2015 OP

I wonder ..... left-of-center2012 Jul 2015 #1

no matter her numbers. They can be high. Everyone knows who she is and most have roguevalley Jul 2015 #10

WTF??? I've never seen non-candidates included in a poll like this. hedda_foil Jul 2015 #29

The truth has a way of resonating Joe Turner Jul 2015 #2

Yes! +++ Babel_17 Jul 2015 #11

Has Bernie even visited FL yet? bunnies Jul 2015 #3

For the primary, but for the general election, Florida has been a red state for some time now, and still_one Jul 2015 #4

Well, Obama won FL twice, John Poet Jul 2015 #5

It is even worse now. Kerry did win it, but again, the demographics are not the same. still_one Jul 2015 #6

Purple -- We still have a Red/Blu split between Senators demwing Jul 2015 #15

I assume you live there, I don't, so hopefully you have a better guage still_one Jul 2015 #17

In 2012. . . Springslips Jul 2015 #18

St Petersburg demwing Jul 2015 #19

My wife did her undergraduate studies at Florida Presbyterian, now Eckerd. I have been there once still_one Jul 2015 #20

lol, lizards demwing Jul 2015 #21

Reptile, but that can be taken both ways also. Sorry about that. I am sure St. Petersberg still_one Jul 2015 #23

A vibrant mature American, full of vigor and with an upbeat message Babel_17 Jul 2015 #12

Ok. We will see still_one Jul 2015 #13

Just had some coffee and enjoying the breeze of a fan Babel_17 Jul 2015 #14

Good, I hope you are right still_one Jul 2015 #16

People keep saying NH is "relatively" liberal. Hello? It's purple. So is Florida. merrily Jul 2015 #7

Whatever ybbor Jul 2015 #8

People are listening to Sanders supporters Babel_17 Jul 2015 #9

Florida tends to vote for the less phony candidate demwing Jul 2015 #22

Woo Hoo !!! - HUGE K & R !!! WillyT Jul 2015 #24

A 20-point bump in 4 months? Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #25

After 40%, Bernie will start eating at Hillary's lead demwing Jul 2015 #27

K & R. Go Florida! appalachiablue Jul 2015 #26

And that's just among Democrats. Wait 'til we start seeing Independent polls. And I don't know how sabrina 1 Jul 2015 #28