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Bernie Sanders

eridani

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6. That's what makes him a better candidate in the general election

Reply to Jnew28 (Original post)

Thu Sep 10, 2015, 03:42 AM

Sep 2015

He'll be able to convince at least a small percentage of teabaggers that they should be angrier at banksters than at non-white people. Among more old-fashioned conservatives, the percentage will be larger. This kind of thing adds up.

Not to mention his very strong appeal to the 63%.

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Sander's Republican Appeal [View all] Jnew28 Sep 2015 OP

I hear from a lot of people they are changing leftcoastmountains Sep 2015 #1

Same here. Jnew28 Sep 2015 #2

I've seen that. n/t Wilms Sep 2015 #3

Interesting! SoapBox Sep 2015 #4

Thank you! n/t Jnew28 Sep 2015 #5

That's what makes him a better candidate in the general election eridani Sep 2015 #6

Great point. n/t Jnew28 Sep 2015 #7