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Uncle Joe

(58,349 posts)
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 11:52 AM Sep 2019

Bernie Sanders Asks Denver to Join a "Revolution" at Civic Center Rally




Chase Woodruff

The signs all said “Bernie,” but the senior senator from Vermont wanted the focus to be on the thousands of people holding them.

“We are going to put together a grassroots movement that transforms our country,” Senator Bernie Sanders, a leading contender for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, told the crowd at Civic Center Park on Monday, September 9. “The message of our campaign is us, not me. No president, not Bernie Sanders or anyone else, can do it alone."

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“This is an unprecedented moment in American history,” Sanders said. “What we are fighting for is to end the drift toward oligarchy and create an economy that works for all.”

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“The issue is not left versus right, it’s corporate power versus the people in this country,” says activist Michele Swenson, a longtime Sanders supporter. “Bernie understands that more than anybody. Policy is written by and for corporate power.”

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https://www.westword.com/news/bernie-sanders-asks-denver-to-join-revolution-at-civic-center-rally-11477306


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Bernie Sanders Asks Denver to Join a "Revolution" at Civic Center Rally (Original Post) Uncle Joe Sep 2019 OP
10,000 Strong From Another Angle corbettkroehler Sep 2019 #1
My Niece was there. She said he's the one. Autumn Sep 2019 #2
The Chosen One? crazytown Sep 2019 #3
The one she supports. I don't know why you want to go there and compare Sanders to Trump. Autumn Sep 2019 #4
Good for your niece Autumn! Uncle Joe Sep 2019 #5
She said the crowd was massive and very enthusiastic. And Bernie was awesome! Autumn Sep 2019 #6
 

corbettkroehler

(1,898 posts)
1. 10,000 Strong From Another Angle
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 05:56 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

Autumn

(45,057 posts)
2. My Niece was there. She said he's the one.
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 06:23 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

Autumn

(45,057 posts)
4. The one she supports. I don't know why you want to go there and compare Sanders to Trump.
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 08:02 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

Uncle Joe

(58,349 posts)
5. Good for your niece Autumn!
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 08:24 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
 

Autumn

(45,057 posts)
6. She said the crowd was massive and very enthusiastic. And Bernie was awesome!
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 09:07 PM
Sep 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided
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