Bernie Sanders
Related: About this forumSanders laughs with supporter who tells billionaire class to 'f--- off'
By NICK GASS 05/02/16 12:11 PM EDT
Bernie Sanders shared an appreciation for the blunt language of his supporters Monday, even as he remarked that he could not be so vulgar himself.
I think that when the top one-tenth of 1 percent one-tenth of 1 percent now owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent, we got some other choices that we can make, Sanders said at a rally in Evansville, Indiana, repeating a common refrain on the trail.
As Sanders then said, That choice is to tell the billionaire class a man in the audience could be heard shouting, To f--- off!
Sanders briefly continued before pausing and chuckling.
Well, that is one way to phrase it, he said, gesturing at the interrupter. See, I myself am constrained. I cant quite phrase it like that, but thats not bad.
Read more: http://www.politico.com/blogs/2016-dem-primary-live-updates-and-results/2016/05/bernie-sanders-billionaire-class-222701
Cue the pearl clutchers...
JanetLovesObama
(548 posts)precious. He sounds more like Donald Trump every day.
n2doc
(47,953 posts)MissDeeds
(7,499 posts)This IS the Bernie Sanders group.
What a nasty twit you are.
mac56
(17,569 posts)and saying something similarly critical of Madame Secretary
that poster would have been banned so fast it would make your head spin.
MissDeeds
(7,499 posts)I am so tired of the two sets of standards on DU, one for Bernie supporters and one for HRH supporters.
yodermon
(6,143 posts)or inciting acts of racist violence at his rallies?
Wow.
Human101948
(3,457 posts)Talk about "useful idiots!"
Scootaloo
(25,699 posts)Bye now.
disillusioned73
(2,872 posts)who has a problem with telling the billionaire class to f#ck off.. can do so as well..
dreamnightwind
(4,775 posts)thereismore
(13,326 posts)She is a trickle-down democrat.
dreamnightwind
(4,775 posts)Viva_La_Revolution
(28,791 posts)When i say it out loud, only a few people hear it