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Bernie Sanders

BrotherIvan

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12. That argument is easily refuted

Reply to octoberlib (Reply #11)

Tue May 19, 2015, 02:23 PM

May 2015

He is by every metric more popular on social media and reddit-BY FAR. Some poster with an agenda can make shit up, but that doesn't make it so. Bernie is new and fresh and that is getting people interested.

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Bernie's doing an AMA on Reddit tomorrow (5/19) at 4pm est [View all] octoberlib May 2015 OP

Awesome! Thanks for the heads up! peacebird May 2015 #1

Just Tweeted about it to help get the word out.... peacebird May 2015 #2

Thanks, peacebird! octoberlib May 2015 #7

Thank you so much, Octoberlib! merrily May 2015 #3

My pleasure, merrily! I haven't been over there since Bernie announced. octoberlib May 2015 #8

Here's my take. People, regardless of party, have certain wants and needs in common. merrily May 2015 #17

Thank you, octoberlib! Enthusiast May 2015 #4

AMA's are always interesting. Can't wait! octoberlib May 2015 #9

Thank you! My grandson (20) is a dedicated and fierce Redditor (We had it first!!!!!), and he djean111 May 2015 #5

I'm not a dedicated Redditor. I mostly go over there for the AMA's and to octoberlib May 2015 #6

I was just over there to see what's going on BrotherIvan May 2015 #10

You saw that thread too, eh? I'm seeing more excitement from young people than any other octoberlib May 2015 #11

That argument is easily refuted BrotherIvan May 2015 #12

Kick. This is awesome. Autumn May 2015 #13

K & R L0oniX May 2015 #14

What does AMA stand for? NYC_SKP May 2015 #15

Ask me anything. Obama's done one , too. octoberlib May 2015 #16