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Bernie Sanders

HassleCat

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3. My anecdote is similar

Reply to Elmer S. E. Dump (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2015, 12:02 PM

Nov 2015

I was talking to a friend, a college educated professional, and I said I liked Bernie Sanders. She asked, "Is he the black guy?" She confused Bernie Sanders with Ben Carson. She intends to vote for the Democratic candidate, but she doesn't care who we select.

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The NO information voter [View all] Elmer S. E. Dump Nov 2015 OP

Those are the types of people that Bernie is trying to bring back into the fold. HerbChestnut Nov 2015 #1

Well, thankfully now she does know about Bernie 99th_Monkey Nov 2015 #2

My anecdote is similar HassleCat Nov 2015 #3

many people's lives have been constantly getting worse for decades alc Nov 2015 #4

We all need to remember that most voters are not policy junkies eridani Nov 2015 #5