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Bernie or Bust

Bernie or Bust

Fool me once, shame on you;
fool me twice, shame on me.
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Note:
   1) July 12, 2016: During the United States 2016 presidential campaign, Democrat Bernie Sanders ended his candidacy on July 12th and officially endorsed Hillary Clinton as the Democratic Party nominee.
   2) April 8, 2020: During the United States presidential campaign, Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders suspended his 2020 campaign on April 8th and, five days later, endorsed Joe Biden as the Democratic Party nominee.
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Wolf Avatar
July 25, 2021 at 6:48 PM
Let us erect a bust of Bernie! Let's call it 'Monument to White Privilege.' lol. When the memory of Bernie has long faded, people will still be talking about 'Bert and Ernie.' lol. ~ gw
Spilchuk Avatar
August 7, 2021 at 6:46 AM
I don't think Bernie Sanders legacy will be a flattering one. Thank you for commenting.
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 15, 2021 at 11:20 AM
Hello Denis Spilchuk, yes that is so true. enjoy your day my friend.
De Beaulieu Avatar
July 17, 2021 at 12:03 PM
Hello Denis, that is what they say. Enjoy your day my friend.
Spilchuk Avatar
July 17, 2021 at 5:10 AM
As they say, "Only in America." This will be one for the history books.
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