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I Am One. (Original Post)
KeepItReal
Mar 2016
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virtualobserver
(8,760 posts)1. me too.....I have an Obama shirt and a Bernie shirt.
The only political clothing I have ever purchased.
I do have a Dean button......which I am not as excited about as I used to be.
Scuba
(53,475 posts)2. Me too. Obama '08 coffee mug sits on my desk right now. Bernie gear too.
Attorney in Texas
(3,373 posts)3. me too
Paulie
(8,462 posts)4. Same here
I love my Obama birth certificate mug. I make my right leaning relatives use it when they come over.
unapatriciated
(5,390 posts)5. I donated and volunteered for both
pdsimdars
(6,007 posts)6. Me too. . Obama was the warm-up act, now we get the real show.
oberliner
(58,724 posts)7. That graphic is completely false
In fact, the statistics show the exact opposite.
21,000 Obama donors giving to Hillary and 6,000 giving to Bernie.
https://www.crowdpac.com/money-race/donor-loyalty
KeepItReal
(7,769 posts)10. Tell that to US News and World Report
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/run-2016/2015/07/17/obamas-donors-flocking-to-sanders-romneys-going-to-rubio
The graphic may be dated, but it is not false.
The graphic may be dated, but it is not false.
PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)11. Clearly it is false since the data from the source is completely different
It shows:
2008-2016
Obama --> Clinton 13,556
Obama --> Sanders 5,933
2012-2016
Obama --> Clinton 21,219
Obama --> Sanders 6,425
Keep it real and go see for yourself: https://www.crowdpac.com/money-race/donor-loyalty?s=2
oberliner
(58,724 posts)12. The graphic isn't dated, it's just wrong
Go to the link I provided.
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)8. Me too.
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PeaceNikki
(27,985 posts)9. That graphic was featured on Drudge Report last July.
Also, it's wrong https://www.crowdpac.com/money-race/donor-loyalty?s=2