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Barack Obama

cascadiance

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2. And according to this person on Thom Hartmann's show, Obama had LESS money than Sanders has now!

Reply to clydefrand (Original post)

Tue Jun 2, 2015, 01:39 PM

Jun 2015

Go to around 3:00 in this video and note from the comments that:

1) Jimmy Carter started at 1% year before primary.
2) Michael Dukakis started at 1% in polls before primary.
3) Obama at 22-25% versus clinton early with LESS money than Sanders then.
4) Bill Clinton started low too.

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At this point in Obama's running for the 1st time, [View all] clydefrand Jun 2015 OP

Shouldn't this be posted in the BS Group? Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #1

It is also under BS clydefrand Jun 2015 #3

Then why would you cross post Bernie Sanders crap in the BOG? Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #4

And according to this person on Thom Hartmann's show, Obama had LESS money than Sanders has now! cascadiance Jun 2015 #2

So are you saying Sanders will be bigger than Obama? Lisa D Jun 2015 #5

I've asked a couple of the hosts to take a look. Don't know if the o.p. was by mistake or an.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #6

If you're talking about the 2008 election night rally, there were 240,000 people there. greatauntoftriplets Jun 2015 #7

I'm locking this thread.. there' no way you come in the Barack Obama Group and Cha Jun 2015 #8