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Bernie Sanders

dorkzilla

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3. I agree, and I think that’s why people are flat out refusing to play along

Reply to SoapBox (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 12:37 PM

Jan 2016

Also, what are they going to do if those people don’t uphold their pledge? Arrest them? Kick them out of the party? I understand the signing of said cards is largely symbolic, but her campaign has employed this tactic since the beginning and its bound to turn people off - how is that working out for her?

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Also ditto about the moron/morons at her campaign. SoapBox Jan 2016 #4

Ditto the WTF is with the cards?!?! SoapBox Jan 2016 #2

I agree, and I think that’s why people are flat out refusing to play along dorkzilla Jan 2016 #3

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