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quoti039m not gonna walk awayquot bernie sanders
Bookmarked 508 weeks ago clip from interview with bernie sanders and joie chen of al jazeera us news facebook clip to share: http:googlamaqhefull interview: https:youtubeem9gvzsxdhq http:wwwberniesanderscom connect with bernie:facebook https:wwwfacebookcomberniesanderstwitter https:twittercomberniesandersinstagram https:wwwinstagramcomberniesanderstumblr http:berniesanderstumblrcomsnapchat berniesanders https:connectberniesanderscom the campaigns official social media organizing tool about bernie:bernie sanders is a democratic candidate for president of the united states he is serving his second term in the us senate after winning re-election in 2012 with 71 percent of the vote sanders previously served as mayor of vermonts largest city for eight years before defeating an incumbent republican to be the sole congressperson for the state in the us house of representatives he lives in burlington vermont with his wife jane and has four children and seven grandchildrenbernard bernie sanders was born in brooklyn new york to immigrant parents and grew up in a small rent-controlled apartment his father came to the united states from poland at the age of 17 without much money or a formal education while attending the university of chicago a 20-year-old sanders led students in a multi-week sit-in to oppose segregation in off-campus housing owned by the university as a congress of racial equality core officer in august of 1963 sanders took an overnight bus as an organizer for the student nonviolent coordinating committee to hear martin luther king jrs historic i have a dream speech firsthand at the march on washington for jobs and freedomafter graduation bernie moved to vermont where he worked as a carpenter and documentary filmmaker in 1981 he was elected as mayor of burlington as an independent by a mere 10 votes shocking the citys political establishment by defeating a six-term local machine mayor in 1983 bernie was re-elected by a 21 point margin with a record amount of voter turnout under his administration the city made major strides in affordable housing progressive taxation environmental protection child care womens rights youth programs and the arts in 1990 sanders was elected to the house of representatives as the first independent in 40 years and joined the democratic caucus he was re-elected for eight terms during which he voted against the deregulation of wall street the patriot act and the invasion of iraqin 2006 sanders defeated the richest man in vermont to win a seat in the us senate as an independent known as a practical and successful legislator sanders served as chairman of the committee on veterans affairs where he authored and passed the most significant veteran health care reform bill in recent history while in the senate sanders has fought tirelessly for working class americans against the influence of big money in politics in 2010 he gave an eight-and-a-half hour filibuster-like speech on the senate floor in opposition to extending bush-era tax breaks for the wealthy in 2015 the democratic leadership tapped bernie to serve as the caucus ranking member of the senate budget committeeknown for his consistency on the issues senator sanders has supported the working class women communities of color and the lgbt community throughout his career he is an advocate for the environment unions and immigrants he voted against keystone xl opposes the trans-pacific partnership deal wants to expand the voting rights act and pass the equal rights amendmentto learn more about bernie on the issues click here: https:berniesanderscomissuesstillsanders stillbernie usnotme election2016 democratic |
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america bernie sanders
Bookmarked 517 weeks ago quottheyve all come to look for americaquot--------- join the political revolution at wwwberniesanderscom connect with bernie:facebook https:wwwfacebookcomberniesanderstwitter https:twittercomberniesandersinstagram https:wwwinstagramcomberniesanderstumblr http:berniesanderstumblrcomsnapchat berniesanders about bernie:bernie sanders is a democratic candidate for president of the united states he is serving his second term in the us senate after winning re-election in 2012 with 71 percent of the vote sanders previously served as mayor of vermonts largest city for eight years before defeating an incumbent republican to be the sole congressperson for the state in the us house of representatives he lives in burlington vermont with his wife jane and has four children and seven grandchildrenbernard bernie sanders was born in brooklyn new york to immigrant parents and grew up in a small rent-controlled apartment his father came to the united states from poland at the age of 17 without much money or a formal education while attending the university of chicago a 20-year-old sanders led students in a multi-week sit-in to oppose segregation in off-campus housing owned by the university as a congress of racial equality core officer in august of 1963 sanders took an overnight bus as an organizer for the student nonviolent coordinating committee to hear martin luther king jrs historic i have a dream speech firsthand at the march on washington for jobs and freedomafter graduation bernie moved to vermont where he worked as a carpenter and documentary filmmaker in 1981 he was elected as mayor of burlington as an independent by a mere 10 votes shocking the citys political establishment by defeating a six-term local machine mayor in 1983 bernie was re-elected by a 21 point margin with a record amount of voter turnout under his administration the city made major strides in affordable housing progressive taxation environmental protection child care womens rights youth programs and the arts in 1990 sanders was elected to the house of representatives as the first independent in 40 years and joined the democratic caucus he was re-elected for eight terms during which he voted against the deregulation of wall street the patriot act and the invasion of iraqin 2006 sanders defeated the richest man in vermont to win a seat in the us senate as an independent known as a practical and successful legislator sanders served as chairman of the committee on veterans affairs where he authored and passed the most significant veteran health care reform bill in recent history while in the senate sanders has fought tirelessly for working class americans against the influence of big money in politics in 2010 he gave an eight-and-a-half hour filibuster-like speech on the senate floor in opposition to extending bush-era tax breaks for the wealthy in 2015 the democratic leadership tapped bernie to serve as the caucus ranking member of the senate budget committeeknown for his consistency on the issues senator sanders has supported the working class women communities of color and the lgbt community throughout his career he is an advocate for the environment unions and immigrants he voted against keystone xl opposes the trans-pacific partnership deal wants to expand the voting rights act and pass the equal rights amendmentto learn more about bernie on the issues click here: https:berniesanderscomissues |
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rachel maddow gop goal bake sales vs billionaires
Bookmarked 773 weeks ago billionaires work to destroy workers political representation |
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not so fast jack
Bookmarked 764 weeks ago the liberal party of canada today launched a new online and radio ad called quotnot so fast jackquot which offers a reality check on jack layton and the ndp the ad reminds voters that the ndp has refused to take a principled stance on the gun registry has an unrealistic platform promising 70 billion in new expenses and is fielding an inexperienced team of candidatesquotndp reality check in this election the ndp refuses to be principled and support the gun registry they039re promising 70 billion dollars in new spending they can039t possibly pay forand they have incredibly inexperienced candidatesafter 26 years as a career politician shouldn039t jack layton know better the ndp: evasion on gun control and chaos on the economy higher taxes no real team uh not so fast jackquotauthorized by the federal liberal agency of canada registered agent for the liberal party of canada |
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politely but firmly boies calls anti-gay psycho tony perkins a liar on face the nation
Bookmarked 801 weeks ago pensito review publishes news and commentary about politics and media |
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gop tax plan costs 366 bil more than dems swing voters you039ve been had
Bookmarked 787 weeks ago pensito review publishes news and commentary about politics and media |
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bounced romney loses lead after convention poll says
Bookmarked 693 weeks ago republican nominee mitt romney received only a brief lead in the polls following the gop convention romney and president obama appear to be tied |
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what happened to obamas passion - nytimescom
Bookmarked 749 weeks ago there was a story the american people were waiting to hear and needed to hear but he didnt tell it |
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hulu - the colbert report: tue aug 7 2012 - watch the full episode now
Bookmarked 697 weeks ago video description: former democratic politician mark shriver discusses his new book |
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republicans voted to end medicare: how will you pay
Bookmarked 765 weeks ago seniors will have to find 12500 for health care because republicans voted to end medicare how will you paytake action at http:wwwstopbenefitcutscom |
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drc music: kinshasa one two - trailer
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago http:drcmusicorg an album of congolese music entitled kinshasa one two by drc music a collective gathered by damon albarn is released digitally by warp records on 3rd october 2011 with a cdvinyl release to follow on 7th november to benefit oxfamkinshasa one two was made during 5 days of sessions in kinshasa this summer when the drc music collective teamed up with the best of contemporary congolese musicians and performers the collective comprises the eclectic production talents of: t-e-e-d totally enormous extinct dinosaurs dan the automator jneiro jarel richard russell actress marc antoine alwest remi kabaka rodaidh mcdonald and kwes with album artwork by hardy blechman and aitor throupa hardy blechman film edited by the mill http:wwwthemillcom |
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wis gov walker reacts to gop recall victory
Bookmarked 749 weeks ago in this exclusive one-on-one interview with the maciver news service wisconsin governor scott walker r shares his thoughts on the democrats039 failed efforts to win a majority in the state senate and what the future holds for his legislative agendaon the morning after republicans won 4 of 6 recall races and maintained control of the state senate governor walker sat down with maciver039s bill osmulski |
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laisha abdulla brutally arrested by baaghee police
Bookmarked 699 weeks ago laisha abdulla brutally arrested by baaghee policehttp:wwwfacebookcomiamshumbagong |
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obama nails romney for supporting failed bush policies
Bookmarked 704 weeks ago june 14 2012nicolle wallace former mccain-palin campaign senior advisor talks with ezra klein about whether voters will reject mitt romney for espousing an economic plan that was proven to be a failure under the bush administration and whether president obama could end up turning voters off by pointing this fact out |