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Bernie Sanders

Cleita

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12. Except why did she have to go to Trump at all.

Reply to hedda_foil (Original post)

Fri Aug 21, 2015, 09:58 PM

Aug 2015

If Bernie or Hillary had the same showing as Trump in Alabama no mention would have been made of it. She did try to put lipstick on the pig saying he had as big a turnout because of his racist message and Alabaman conservatives seem to like that but. really?

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Is anyone else watching Rachel? She opened with Bernie's incredible crowds... [View all] hedda_foil Aug 2015 OP

I wonder how many of Trump's crowd was 'rent a crowd'? Anyhow, Bernie had over 27,000 sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #1

Or just people who think he is funny? jwirr Aug 2015 #5

He IS funny, and he is decimating the Kock Bros purchased candidates. They can hardly get a crowd sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #7

Agreed but not so sure that I want him to be the nominee. jwirr Aug 2015 #10

Unlike Trump, Bernie doesn't have to pay actors to show up Ken Burch Aug 2015 #14

That was no 20,000, not even 18k ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2015 #2

Trump's ego will require him to top this. immoderate Aug 2015 #3

Here's a pic I got from twitter Catherina Aug 2015 #4

Heh. ChairmanAgnostic Aug 2015 #6

Looks pretty sparse in the photo. These could be just celebrity gawkers. GoneFishin Aug 2015 #8

Lol, all those empty seats! Compare that to Bernie's events with thousands of people sabrina 1 Aug 2015 #9

Even Fox had to admit it Catherina Aug 2015 #15

Thanks for the heads up. Watching online now Catherina Aug 2015 #11

Except why did she have to go to Trump at all. Cleita Aug 2015 #12

Exactly. SoapBox Aug 2015 #13

That is the million dollar question. Why. Why are they giving him coverage all of the time. glinda Aug 2015 #16

Yep even our "liberal" media gives him coverage. zeemike Aug 2015 #20

Coverage was on all thee cable stations.....MSNBC, CNN and faux...... a kennedy Aug 2015 #17

Bernie talks policy. rusty quoin Aug 2015 #18

Me too. PatrickforO Aug 2015 #19