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Bernie has Fun with Bloomberg Interviewers in Iowa: Koch Brothers, Corruption and FBI Joke..
Great Watch! Bernie at both his Serious and Funniest Best
Published on Aug 17, 2015
Aug 17 -- On With All Due Respect, Senator Bernie Sanders, a candidate for the Democratic nomination, sits down with Mark Halperin and John Heilemann at the Iowa State Fair. He discusses his speech at the fairs soapbox, the middle class and campaign finance. He even gave the crowd a glimpse of his monster imitation.
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Bernie has Fun with Bloomberg Interviewers in Iowa: Koch Brothers, Corruption and FBI Joke.. (Original Post)
KoKo
Aug 2015
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monmouth4
(10,112 posts)1. Bernie makes me proud. n/t
thereismore
(13,326 posts)2. He's so sharp. A true monster.
The reporter was pressing him to say that a certain candidate is corrupt (I am pretty sure I know which one he meant) but Bernie would have none of it. Why did they ask him to do a monster immitation?
hedda_foil
(16,496 posts)3. I hope he didn't take them up on the monster imitation.
Getting such a thing, however innocently, on video would give them the fodder for a Dean scream type of smearing. The PTB through their media lackeys have to be collecting and taping anything that could potentially make him look crazy. They have one he'll of a track record of doing just that.t
hedda_foil
(16,496 posts)4. The same guys had an interview with Bernie at Bloomberg ....
http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/videos/2014-10-30/bernie-sanders-mrraawwww
And they got him to do it there, Damn it! It's very quick and.restrained, but I'll bet that's why they wanted another take. The context is what does he do with his grandkids, and naturally he plays pretend monster with them. But context.doesn't matter when they're putting together a "show the folks how crazy he is tape."
And they got him to do it there, Damn it! It's very quick and.restrained, but I'll bet that's why they wanted another take. The context is what does he do with his grandkids, and naturally he plays pretend monster with them. But context.doesn't matter when they're putting together a "show the folks how crazy he is tape."