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Bernie Sanders

thereismore

(13,326 posts) Thu Mar 17, 2016, 12:58 PM Mar 2016

Integrity is doing the right thing when no one is watching.

He had our backs when we were busy making a living. He stood there alone, for us. Now he needs us, and I have his back.

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Integrity is doing the right thing when no one is watching. (Original Post) thereismore Mar 2016 OP

Can't think of a better place to be standing. n/t sarge43 Mar 2016 #1

Sadly, that's what that room usually looks like, unless it's entirely empty merrily Mar 2016 #2

Love Your Logic! corbettkroehler Mar 2016 #3

sarge43

(28,941 posts)

1. Can't think of a better place to be standing. n/t

Reply to thereismore (Original post)

Thu Mar 17, 2016, 01:01 PM

Mar 2016

merrily

(45,251 posts)

2. Sadly, that's what that room usually looks like, unless it's entirely empty

Reply to thereismore (Original post)

Thu Mar 17, 2016, 01:11 PM

Mar 2016

or some hearing is going on and some Senators want to be visible to the cameras.

corbettkroehler

(1,898 posts)

3. Love Your Logic!

Reply to thereismore (Original post)

Thu Mar 17, 2016, 03:33 PM

Mar 2016

The fact that essentially the entire mainstream wants us to yield is exactly the right reason to persist. Since you raise the important point about Sanders' House speeches, let's remember that, on many of those occasions, the mainstream had taken the opposite position.

Does this constitute a trend?

Is the Pope Catholic?

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