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Bernie Sanders

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13. I think you're correct ~

Reply to joshcryer (Reply #11)

Tue May 12, 2015, 06:48 AM

May 2015

I'm fine with appealing to libertarians. As you say the gun nutters & the like who are just interested in no one telling them what to do (which is really what they mean) will likely move on. But we will get back the disillusioned liberals who may have strayed over to that camp because of pot, drones, citizens united, etc ...

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Hell freezes over, Penn Jillette likes Bernie's campaign video more than anyone else. [View all] joshcryer May 2015 OP

Excellent! TM99 May 2015 #1

I think this bodes well for Sanders. joshcryer May 2015 #2

"pissed off people" TBF May 2015 #12

I see a lot of libertarians on the reddit thread BrotherIvan May 2015 #3

Back when Democrats represented the working class they had a lock on the entire country.... Spitfire of ATJ May 2015 #4

It cracks me up how Rand Paul is invoking the wedge issue crap. joshcryer May 2015 #8

People are desperate for honesty. We have seen the alternative and what it does to the nation. Enthusiast May 2015 #5

he's a creepy Objectivist/corpo shill (but at least he has followers) MisterP May 2015 #6

Yeah, I only saw this in Google News feeds. joshcryer May 2015 #7

LOL, Reason.com even losing it: joshcryer May 2015 #9

Poster screaming that Bernie would be horrible because: stillwaiting May 2015 #10

In the past few hours I've seen a push back. joshcryer May 2015 #11

I think you're correct ~ TBF May 2015 #13

It annoys me to no end, the "talking points." joshcryer May 2015 #16

In that case, let's throw Bernie under DU's bus! IronLionZion May 2015 #14

This is what I have been seeing as well RoccoR5955 May 2015 #15

So he'll attract the "honesty vote". I like that. L0oniX May 2015 #17

That's the reason my sister who was brainwashed by Rush Limbaugh smokey nj May 2015 #18