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Bernie Sanders

merrily

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5. That's encouraging.

Reply to udbcrzy2 (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 27, 2015, 10:14 AM

Jul 2015

An 80 year old I know originally said she was going to write in Warren. (She didn't specify general or primary.) However, when she learned Sanders was running, she practically jumped for joy and got right on board, and so did her daughter, who is in her 40s.

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New Poll: Majority says: enough Bushes and Clintons in the Oval Office. [View all] merrily Jul 2015 OP

I'm surprised they'd even release that in the press - TBF Jul 2015 #1

Are the Hillary holdouts in your family older women? merrily Jul 2015 #2

No they are the more well-off democrats TBF Jul 2015 #3

I only know of one udbcrzy2 Jul 2015 #4

That's encouraging. merrily Jul 2015 #5

Welcome back to 1992 Proud Public Servant Jul 2015 #6

Coincidentally, this year makes 30 years since Back to the Future premiered. merrily Jul 2015 #8

Didn't mean to assume a Clinton nomination Proud Public Servant Jul 2015 #10

No worries. I did not get offended. merrily Jul 2015 #12

Bush is a Bush. Period, full stop. Darb Jul 2015 #7

You know this is the Sanders group and I didn't create the poll, right? merrily Jul 2015 #9

It's not beside the point, you are involved in it by posting it. Darb Jul 2015 #14

Bernie Sanders' supporters are "party faithful." merrily Jul 2015 #19

P.S. Bill's background wasn't all that poor for the time and Hillary lived in quite the upscale merrily Jul 2015 #11

Hillary's father udbcrzy2 Jul 2015 #13

Somehow, I had the same impression, until I looked into it. merrily Jul 2015 #15

Your opinion is not that accurate. Darb Jul 2015 #16

Please do not imply something that is so false. Yours were the inaccurate claims. merrily Jul 2015 #17

You said they were poor and middle-class right? udbcrzy2 Jul 2015 #18

+1 Yes, that is really inaccurate. merrily Jul 2015 #20

I'm not even going to ask you to delete your post. L0oniX Jul 2015 #21

IMO, a Bush/Clinton contest would result in the lowest voter turnover with a-- eridani Jul 2015 #22

Yes, and not only young ones. merrily Jul 2015 #23