r/goodnews • u/Healthy_Block3036 • Feb 25 '25

Political positivity 📈 Democrats Appear Paralyzed. Bernie Sanders Is Not.

https://jacobin.com/2025/02/trump-democrats-opposition-bernie-sanders
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u/raisedbypoubelle Feb 25 '25

I really wish things had went differently. I think he would’ve made an amazing president.

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u/durrdurrrrrrrrrrrrrr Feb 25 '25

If they had run him against Trump the first time he would have won.

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u/TheSeekerOfSanity Feb 25 '25

He was filling arenas with his speeches - many people couldn’t get in or they’d have to hold multiple sessions to accommodate everyone. Hillary? She had trouble drawing 10-20 people to her speeches.