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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: I am home from the Town Hall here in Phoenix. [View all]rocktivity
(44,610 posts)16. "This man and his wife are staunch Republicans, or so I thought
Last edited Sun Jul 19, 2015, 01:03 PM - Edit history (4)
...I expressed my utter surprise at seeing them there. His reply? The bank he was made VP of was one of the ones shut down after the 2008 crisis. He felt that his small local bank was punished for the actions of the Wall Street giant banks. It took years for him to get new work...He admitted being wrong about GW Bush and while still a conservative, he is now drawn to Sander's message of true economic change. Again, all I can say is wow!"
And all I can say is, we must have a psychic bond -- I posted these just hours ago:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1016&pid=128006
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1016&pid=128029
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Yeah, for any halfway sane person, the choice between Sanders and the members of the GOP klown kar
PatrickforO
Jul 2015
#22
I'm pumped up just from reading your account and the rest of the thread. Thanks!!
NBachers
Jul 2015
#20
VERY encouraging report. Thank you. Did he mention July 29? or signing up at his website to
merrily
Jul 2015
#28
I Will No Longer Settle For The Lesser Of Two Corporate Evils - Go Bernie Go
cantbeserious
Jul 2015
#52
Incredible report, thank you so much for giving us a real picture of the people
sabrina 1
Jul 2015
#67