Black People Politics : Meet Bernie Sanders: Where the Black Voter Fits Into His Ambitious Plan

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The 74-year-old Vermont senator isn't that familiar to African Americans, but he makes the case to EBONY.com why he should be

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It’s safe to say that most Black people aren’t all that familiar with Sen. Bernie Sanders. On the surface, he looks like a concerned 74-year old grandfather who has spent most of his political career serving the people of a state that is 95 percent White. But go a little deeper and you will find that there is much more to the man who some believe has what it takes to pulverize the political machine that powers Hillary Clinton.

Read more @
http://www.ebony.com/news-views/mee...er-fits-into-his-ambitious-plan#axzz3njIeFV7g
 
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Additional information on Bernie:

https://destee.com/threads/black-li...eath-of-eric-garner.81784/page-55#post-931176


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The 74-year-old Vermont senator isn't that familiar to African Americans, but he makes the case to EBONY.com why he should be

Bernie_Sanders_article-small_53333.jpg


It’s safe to say that most Black people aren’t all that familiar with Sen. Bernie Sanders. On the surface, he looks like a concerned 74-year old grandfather who has spent most of his political career serving the people of a state that is 95 percent White. But go a little deeper and you will find that there is much more to the man who some believe has what it takes to pulverize the political machine that powers Hillary Clinton.

Read more @
http://www.ebony.com/news-views/mee...er-fits-into-his-ambitious-plan#axzz3njIeFV7g
 
Thanks, Clyde. I just don't know enough about Sanders. But, his sudden interest in #BlackLivesMatter seems contrived and opportunistic. It could be authentic.... I don't know. He sure is capitalizing on it.



... yvw Liberty. Sanders has been around awhile and participated in the Civil Rights Movement. Here's some additional information on Bernie:




Integrity Disqualifies Sanders for White House


... “Bernie Sanders’s failure to become a member of either major political party excludes him from the network of cronyism and backroom deals required under our system to be elected,” said Davis Logsdon, a political scientist at the University of Minnesota. “Though that failure alone would disqualify Sanders, the fact that he is not beholden to a major corporate interest or investment bank would also make him ineligible.” ...


http://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/integrity-disqualifies-sanders-white-house

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PHOTOGRAPH BY J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE/AP


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How a team of Obama veterans helped Bernie Sanders pull in a record number of donations


... Sanders also reported more than 1 million contributions — more even than Barack Obama had pulled in during the early part of his groundbreaking 2008 presidential run. It was a major milestone for the Vermont senator’s Cinderella story campaign, proving he has both the voter base and the financial wherewithal to compete with Clinton ...


https://www.yahoo.com/politics/how-a-team-of-obama-veterans-helped-bernie-sanders-131204886.html

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Sen. Bernie Sanders at a campaign rally in Springfield, Mass. (Photo: Michael Dwyer/AP).


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