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snagglepuss

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Thu Mar 10, 2016, 03:38 PM Mar 2016

...my son says to me, ‘Mayor Sanders he’s a communist, you know.’ And do you know what I say to him

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“I say to my son, ‘Don’t go around saying such things where intelligent people can hear. They’ll think you are stupid.’”

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“I told my son that Bernie is a socialist, not a communist.”

“My son, he asks me, ‘What’s the difference?’ And you know what I tell him? I say, ‘If you can’t tell the difference, then you should not call the mayor a communist!’”





http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/10/bernie-sanders-mayor/407413/





















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...my son says to me, ‘Mayor Sanders he’s a communist, you know.’ And do you know what I say to him (Original Post) snagglepuss Mar 2016 OP
Cool! oldandhappy Mar 2016 #1
Must-Read Article Octafish Mar 2016 #2
There is the making of a great bumper sticker there! snagglepuss Mar 2016 #3
That was my sig line for quite awhile. I love that quote. Luminous Animal Mar 2016 #4
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