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Bernie Sanders

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2. I think he's referring to the debate being 'kind of won' among the American people ...

Sat May 19, 2018, 11:00 AM

May 2018

... as he's mentioned before, what was once considered 'fringe' is now mainstream. Change happens from the grassroots up.

"When people see the justice of an idea, it spreads like wildfire," responded Sen. Bernie Sanders. "The American people know that healthcare should be a right."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/04/12/spreading-wildfire-majority-americans-including-74-democrats-now-support-single

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VPR: Sanders Says He's Working To Make The Democratic Party More Progressive [View all] Donkees May 2018 OP

I have to disagree with Bernie on one point Jim Lane May 2018 #1

That's more plausible but still too simplified. Jim Lane May 2018 #3

''74 percent of Democrats and 51 percent of all adults ... '' Donkees May 2018 #5

Yes, I agree. InAbLuEsTaTe May 2018 #4

Video quote: ''You make change when millions of people demand it" Donkees May 2018 #6