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In reply to the discussion: Sen. Bernie Sanders Statement on Seattle Protestors, Aug. 8, 2015 [View all]artislife
(9,497 posts)26. Somewhere there is a video of one of the protesters today
NCTraveler posted a link.
It has one of the protesters talking about who she was, how she came to be and what she was aiming to do. Ten minutes and I get it. She talks about all the different ways people try to fight the establishment and what actually works and doesn't.
She made a strong case, IMO to use agitation.
I know the supporters are frustrated, but Bernie is easy to get to and he has the crowds. O'Malley and Hillary don't have that combination. It really isn't about Bernie or the election so much. Off to find the link to the thread ...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders Statement on Seattle Protestors, Aug. 8, 2015 [View all]
appalachiablue
Aug 2015
OP
At the very least there is a group of leaders supporting and seeking the favor of HRC
Teamster Jeff
Aug 2015
#30
Possible but its also possible they mean well well but are just fumbling it. nt
cstanleytech
Aug 2015
#13
That would be part of the whole fumbling bit. Granted it seems.........odd that
cstanleytech
Aug 2015
#15
It doesn't work with us because we follow his campaign closely and we can see it for what it is
ALBliberal
Aug 2015
#8
It is disappointing that these people are so angry that they choose to lash out
notadmblnd
Aug 2015
#28
I believe that's true, and it's one very important reason that I support Bernie. nt
stillwaiting
Aug 2015
#31