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egbertowillies

(4,058 posts) Fri Oct 20, 2017, 04:44 PM Oct 2017

Bernie Sanders corners Ted Cruz in CNN debate and Cruz knew it (VIDEO)

The CNN Debate between Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz has not gotten much coverage but it showed the difference between a party that has middle-class centric policies and one where middle-class support is not a prime concern. This particular snippet where Sanders confronts Cruz is the technique Progressives must learn.

https://egbertowillies.com/2017/10/19/bernie-sanders-ted-cruz-cnn-debate/

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Bernie Sanders corners Ted Cruz in CNN debate and Cruz knew it (VIDEO) (Original Post) egbertowillies Oct 2017 OP

'Before we talk about the small business," elleng Oct 2017 #1

Hmmm. shanny Oct 2017 #2

elleng

(130,861 posts)

1. 'Before we talk about the small business,"

Reply to egbertowillies (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2017, 05:11 PM

Oct 2017

said Bernie Sanders. "Will you agree with me that it makes no sense to lower the tax rates of the highest income people in this country?

"I don't agree with that.," Ted Cruz replied.'

shanny

(6,709 posts)

2. Hmmm.

Reply to egbertowillies (Original post)

Fri Oct 20, 2017, 11:29 PM

Oct 2017

I wonder why there is no interest in this thread. It's a mystery.

That said, Bravo Bernie! And how schadenfreudily delicious that it was Ted Cruz who was handed his hat.

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