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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders Lost Illinois, but He Changed Chicago [View all]The Magistrate
(96,043 posts)19. Most Of Them Will Grow All The Way Up, Sir
That in fact is my point. A great many people my age thought about as Sanders did, and seems still to do, half a century ago. They haven't 'fallen away' or 'betrayed the cause' or even 'joined the Establishment'. They have gained a more mature understanding of life, and affairs. And will not vote for an old man they can see has done neither.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Sanders has done more to prevent minimum wage increases than he has to enact them.
W_HAMILTON
Mar 2020
#8
Funny, people are claiming he's changing Chicago, but when it's pointed out....
George II
Mar 2020
#12
Legal weed and higher minimum wage basically every schoolkid's dream since forever.
Scurrilous
Mar 2020
#42
Treacly Matt Taibbi comes to mind. It's a disgrace he has the job that Hunter S. Thompson once held.
Scurrilous
Mar 2020
#44
Yep. They have inherited a mess and are determined to change the power structure despite
BeckyDem
Mar 2020
#14