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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMike Pence just destroyed Trump’s chances of winning over Bernie Sanders voters
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/mike-pence-just-destroyed-trump-183752785.htmlGood article, but my favorite quote is:
If Trump "had picked a more moderate person instead of the devil incarnate, he would have been more appealing,"Javiera C wrote. "We all know Trump will probably get impeached in the first year so his VP will be president."
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Mike Pence just destroyed Trump’s chances of winning over Bernie Sanders voters (Original Post)
Binkie The Clown
Jul 2016
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seabeckind
(1,957 posts)1. Nonsense.
I don't believe the 9% figure to begin with. I don't believe Bernie supporters were so much anti-establishment as much as pro-change from the status quo.
That was the brush that was used to paint them. The label that was applied.
This article is just more of that same tactic. Trying to play the fear factor...
agingdem
(7,759 posts)2. Huh?!
Bernie supporters would have voted for Trump if he had picked a more moderate guy? Is this a joke?
MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)3. Talk about reaching for some serious mistaken thinking..in what world..