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Playinghardball

(11,665 posts)
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 04:20 PM Nov 2014

Bernie Sanders has a lot to say today about the Waltons, the Republicans, and our low paying jobs...

Bernie Sanders @SenSanders

The Walton family owns more wealth than the bottom 40% of Americans combined.




Bernie Sanders @SenSanders

The Republicans are against every piece of legislation that would benefit working Americans.



Bernie Sanders @SenSanders

The U.S. now has more low-paying jobs than any other major country on earth.




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Bernie Sanders has a lot to say today about the Waltons, the Republicans, and our low paying jobs... (Original Post) Playinghardball Nov 2014 OP
I am SO glad Bernie is not being distracted and is paying attention to that which in the end means NoJusticeNoPeace Nov 2014 #1
Is he including China? AndreaCG Nov 2014 #2
Why do no self-identified DEMOCRATS hifiguy Nov 2014 #3
but nobody listens to reason! BlueJac Nov 2014 #4
K&R. JDPriestly Nov 2014 #5
Have you seen this video? tecelote Nov 2014 #6
I remember when democrats were populists. Drahthaardogs Nov 2014 #7
President Bernie keeps rolling along aspirant Nov 2014 #8
I read the headline and thought he was talking about John-Boy KinMd Nov 2014 #9
K and R (nt) bigwillq Nov 2014 #10

NoJusticeNoPeace

(5,018 posts)
1. I am SO glad Bernie is not being distracted and is paying attention to that which in the end means
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 04:23 PM
Nov 2014

more to all of us than anything.

The one percent control the conversation including the conversation about race, they do it through manipulation and with Bernie focusing on the root cause of all of this, well that makes me happy.

GO

BERNIE

GO

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
3. Why do no self-identified DEMOCRATS
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 04:36 PM
Nov 2014

with the exception of E. Warren EVER say anything this honest and truthful?

Oh, that's right, they beg for dog yummies from their corporate funders/masters. One does not even nip the hand that feeds one. Silly me.

tecelote

(5,122 posts)
6. Have you seen this video?
Fri Nov 28, 2014, 06:41 PM
Nov 2014

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1017228581

Bernie Sanders can't be bought but that is also why he is the only one speaking out.

Imagine the lobbying power of Walmart. As long as we have citizens united we are doomed to let them continue to rape America.

aspirant

(3,533 posts)
8. President Bernie keeps rolling along
Sat Nov 29, 2014, 12:26 AM
Nov 2014

While all the other cowards are hiding under the covers crippled with the fear of making a mistake

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