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Showing Original Post only (View all)About the bird visiting the Bernie event in Portland... [View all]
This touched me deeply. I mean deeply. I'm a 56 year old woman, atheist, nature lover, tired and cynical, glass-half-empty type. I have no children, so have no parental fears about the future (can't imagine how horrifying those are these days). When I viewed the Portland event, I was moved beyond words. If I was forced to worship a deity (something possible in a Cruz presidency), my deity would have an animal form. I can't express exactly what I feel about the Bernie bird, but it's profound...
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next to the water bottle, Bernie had just been discussing fracking and clean water.
Viva_La_Revolution
Mar 2016
#11
And that bird really did make a difference. It warmed so many people's hearts today.
jillan
Mar 2016
#21
An individual video of this event would be hard to hit 1 million as there are
LiberalArkie
Mar 2016
#55
I'm share your perspective (atheist too) and I too felt universe moving there
riderinthestorm
Mar 2016
#69