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2016 Postmortem

pocoloco

(3,180 posts) Fri Jul 17, 2015, 11:57 AM Jul 2015

"Straight Talk on Steroids"

Like Trump, Sanders' potential candidacy was once dismissed as negligible, even laughable.

But this summer, the two are drawing the largest, most passionate crowds of anyone in the 2016 fold. Sanders drew nearly 10,000 supporters in Madison, Wisconsin, and 7,500 in Portland, Maine, while Trump pulled in more than 4,000 for a wild rally in Phoenix.

http://www.usnews.com/news/the-report/articles/2015/07/17/donald-trump-and-bernie-sanders-straight-talk-on-steroids

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