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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Before this election season, 71% of dems never heard of or had no opinion about Bernie..... [View all]Logical
(22,457 posts)44. LOL, yet took another state from ms. Inevitable.
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Before this election season, 71% of dems never heard of or had no opinion about Bernie..... [View all]
Logical
May 2016
OP
Anyone offering $18 trillion in free benefits can create a buzz. Whoop de Doo.
Trust Buster
May 2016
#2
Then you should listen to him. Sanders didn't create a buzz by NOT offering trillions in goodies.
Trust Buster
May 2016
#10
he wants to help people who need help,not give it to the rich.you don't agree?
wendylaroux
May 2016
#12
Free tax breaks for billionaires, free drones for the military, free protection for banksters
lagomorph777
May 2016
#22
That wasn't the question of the OP. It was why Sanders became popular. I have 18 trillion reasons.
Trust Buster
May 2016
#27
Attach whatever number you wish. It would be disingenuous to deny that the benefits that
Trust Buster
May 2016
#29
What has led to his newfound popularity is a hunger for authentic leadership.
Warren DeMontague
May 2016
#31
Sanders is now 70 percent favorable, 18 percent unfavorable, among Democrats
Eric J in MN
May 2016
#13