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Bernie Sanders
In reply to the discussion: It is enlightening to ponder that no member of the US house or Senate has endorsed Senator Sanders [View all]tecelote
(5,140 posts)31. Exactly. Owned by corporations.
Bernie is supported by everyday Americans without anyone having undue influence.
That's why Hillary has to watch the polls so she can say what we want to hear to get elected. Then she'll bow down to the masters of our universe like Barack did.
Bernie is focused on what he believes in.
He is the embodiment of what every politician should emulate.
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It is enlightening to ponder that no member of the US house or Senate has endorsed Senator Sanders [View all]
wilsonbooks
Aug 2015
OP
Yes and one of the Cardinal rules of politics is that once you're bought you are expected to stay
wilsonbooks
Aug 2015
#5
I agree. I have my own little notebook that is filled with names of people who vote against the
wilsonbooks
Aug 2015
#10
This, I believe, is the answer. He is tolerated and they are glad to have him caucus with them
libdem4life
Aug 2015
#43
Looks to me like the Dem party only wants our votes and after that it's the big...
L0oniX
Aug 2015
#13
Interesting. Seems obvious to me and I very, very rarely vote to hide posts.
Live and Learn
Aug 2015
#21
His Policies De-legitimize The Basis Of Power That His Colleagues Rely Upon For Their Status
cantbeserious
Aug 2015
#19
The caucus Bernie founded his first year in the House? Member Gutierrez was one of the first to
merrily
Aug 2015
#27
Toeing the party line, which is, primaries are bad and Hillary is the 2016 nominee.
merrily
Aug 2015
#26
They are beholden to their DONORS. It will be interesting to see as he climbs in the polls
sabrina 1
Aug 2015
#38