This is the most amazing thing I’ve seen a politician say on television. Four minutes and thirty seconds into the interview, when asked, Bernie Sanders says;
The truth is- well, let me break the bad news to the American people- big money interests control the Unites States Congress.
Watch start at 4:30 and watch the rest, it’s depressingly accurate and given from the perspective of a US Senator.
This is one of the many reasons why Bernie Sanders is currently my favorite elected official.
Posted on 17 January, 2010, 3:14pm. Reblogged from jonathan-cunningham and Originally from jonathan-cunningham. This post has 20 notes.
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Wow wow wow, amazing commentary about the state of our country, and our political ‘discourse’! Will have to check out...
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I don’t agree with much of what Bernie Sanders says or does in terms of public policy… but I adore his style, candor,...
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This is one of the many reasons why Bernie Sanders is currently my favorite elected official.
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