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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Morning Joe bends over backwards NOT to mention Sanders [View all]NRaleighLiberal
(61,857 posts)25. watching TV at all reminds me of the Billy Crystal Christopher Guest skit on SNL years ago
"did you ever stick a pencil in your ear and jam it in really hard until the pain is unbearable"
"Yeah - I hate then that happens"!
Which is why I haven't in 7 years!
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Yes, but Perot had billions for air time. I think he ran his own TV infommercials in prime time.
merrily
Aug 2015
#7
Sanders has less money, but far more campaign experience, political organization and track record
HFRN
Aug 2015
#13
Hillary's appearances are way too controlled, but that's another issue entirely
merrily
Aug 2015
#10
You watch that show so others don't. A grateful nation offers up a hearty 'thank-you!'
marble falls
Aug 2015
#19
watching TV at all reminds me of the Billy Crystal Christopher Guest skit on SNL years ago
NRaleighLiberal
Aug 2015
#25
Ah, Boston - I am trying hard to get that onto my book tour sched for next year
NRaleighLiberal
Aug 2015
#37
My godmother, who is also my Auntie (blood uncle's wife), grew up in Pawtucket.
merrily
Aug 2015
#39
Mika occasionally pipes up about Bernie's successes lately...and I think I have
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#26
Ugh. Nantucket (adorable) is in Massachusetts. I don't like to think of him here.
merrily
Aug 2015
#27
my dtr and her husband vacation on the Vineyard. He says Dems go to the Vineyard
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#35
A fat cat Republican--didn't catch the name--was on Charlie Rose. He broke down the big picture:
merrily
Aug 2015
#43
There are republicans who are not in those categories. My neighbors are republicans
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#45
I guess you could characterize my neighbors as that, only they don't go out and
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#47
It's a matter of degree. Not everyone who votes pro choice demonstrates or preaches. either.
merrily
Aug 2015
#48
Yeah, this guy is pretty old now but was just barely old enough to be in the military
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#49
Husband's lawyer said "This guy loves suing people." He's local and has plenty of
CTyankee
Aug 2015
#53