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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: Morning Joe bends over backwards NOT to mention Sanders [View all]CTyankee
(68,213 posts)45. There are republicans who are not in those categories. My neighbors are republicans
and they are none of those 3. They are pro-life I am sure because they are devout Catholics. They are lovely people. And they knew I worked for Planned Parenthood and did not give me any kind of grief over it.
But there is also the wannabe republicans who think for some reason they are pretty rich and will be very rich sometime soon and they age away into senility like my sister in law's lawyer husband. He's a loudmouthed jerk.
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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