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Bernie Sanders

Cleita

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6. Sounds like a plan to me.

Reply to Le Taz Hot (Reply #4)

Sun Aug 2, 2015, 10:47 AM

Aug 2015

It seems to be working too. The local press ignored the Bernie events on Wednesday, but there was an unexpectedly large turnout at all the events even in our usually conservative leaning county.

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Just Listened To The Beginning Of The Today Show And..... [View all] global1 Aug 2015 OP

The right wing gatekeepers of the "news" have become disgustingly blatant in their scheme to GoneFishin Aug 2015 #1

Yep. I thought the way media ignored Occupy Wall Street for a couple of weeks, then segued merrily Aug 2015 #20

I see what you are saying. I DO think, though, that Biden is mostly seen as djean111 Aug 2015 #2

Biden silenced 3 women who were about to testify Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #5

Yep. fuck him for giving us Clarence Thomas. kath Aug 2015 #18

There is an Anybody but Hillary vote. I don't know how merrily Aug 2015 #21

I'd vote for Hillary before Joe Biden - TBF Aug 2015 #3

Sabrina actually did a post addressing this Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #4

Sounds like a plan to me. Cleita Aug 2015 #6

I'm inputting all the Voluteer names into a DB Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #7

I know a lot of Republicans at the gym and we really don't talk politics much Cleita Aug 2015 #8

So if they can't stand ANY of the Republican candidates skepticscott Aug 2015 #9

Maybe Bernie will change them into progressives? Elmer S. E. Dump Aug 2015 #12

Well, I wouldn't hold my breath skepticscott Aug 2015 #14

Actually, Wednesday night we had a Voter Registration table up Le Taz Hot Aug 2015 #19

Take the votes however they come, I guess skepticscott Aug 2015 #23

Probably not. They will probably say something like "I don't agree with him about-- eridani Aug 2015 #31

They believe the low tax mantra of the Republican Party. Cleita Aug 2015 #13

Well, if that's all that's motivating them skepticscott Aug 2015 #15

I don't even know if they will vote for him but they are looking into him and that's Cleita Aug 2015 #16

No POTUS is going to lower anyone's property taxes. That's local. merrily Aug 2015 #22

I don't have much confidence skepticscott Aug 2015 #24

Yet, Le Taz Hot told you she personally saw both Republicans and Indies switching merrily Aug 2015 #25

Well no, not really skepticscott Aug 2015 #26

True, but they made the switch at an event for supporters of Sanders. So, it merrily Aug 2015 #27

Why would someone switch to No Affiliation skepticscott Aug 2015 #28

Lots of possible reasons. merrily Aug 2015 #29

Young people don't watch shit like The Today Show, and they're the ones who need to get out and vote valerief Aug 2015 #10

I'd vote for Biden sooner than Clinton Android3.14 Aug 2015 #11

corporate masters are terrified of bernie restorefreedom Aug 2015 #17

I remember when they did that to Kucinich. 2banon Aug 2015 #30