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2016 Postmortem

G_j

(40,367 posts) Sun Dec 20, 2015, 12:14 AM Dec 2015

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What makes him my hope..

"During the debate tonight, I was asked if corporations would like President Sanders. I think it's safe to say they won't. Wall Street will like me even less.

That's because our country has a rigged economy held in place by a corrupt system of campaign finance, and we must put an end to that."

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What makes him my hope.. (Original Post) G_j Dec 2015 OP

I liked his answer AuntPatsy Dec 2015 #1

Kicked and recommended to the Max! Enthusiast Dec 2015 #2

politics has always made hope a loaded term G_j Dec 2015 #3

He got a good response from the audience for that, too HoneychildMooseMoss Dec 2015 #4

The voters may just surprise us. Cassiopeia Dec 2015 #5

AuntPatsy

(9,904 posts)

1. I liked his answer

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 12:21 AM

Dec 2015

Enthusiast

(50,983 posts)

2. Kicked and recommended to the Max!

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 01:03 AM

Dec 2015

Way to go, G_j!

G_j

(40,367 posts)

3. politics has always made hope a loaded term

Reply to Enthusiast (Reply #2)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 01:09 AM

Dec 2015

but when I (or you) say it, it means something.

..in other words, I apply my own definition to the word, and seldom, if ever use it.

HoneychildMooseMoss

(251 posts)

4. He got a good response from the audience for that, too

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 01:10 AM

Dec 2015

Cassiopeia

(2,603 posts)

5. The voters may just surprise us.

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sun Dec 20, 2015, 02:00 AM

Dec 2015

It's our only hope.

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