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11. Actually, there's always been a crowd when Bernie speaks...
Sun Apr 13, 2025, 09:38 PM
Apr 2025

he touches people's mind and hearts. He speaks to their very real worries and fears. He also offers ideas for possible solutions. Some are practical; some aren't. But at least he's offering them. The democrats are doing themselves and the rest of us a disservice if they continue to hold Bernie at arm's length, simply because he names himself as a member of a party of one in another political party. He caucuses with Democrats, supports Democrats, and campaigns for Democrats. He isn't now, nor has he been, the only politician in this position. But he is the best known among voters. I swear, *everyone* knows who you're talking about when you say "Bernie." It's just a crying shame he's too old to run for office again. He's the one person I'm sure who could beat the pants off trump.

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