Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders sets up shop in Jackson
“A couple of them showed interest”, he said, but none besides Sanders’ campaign was able to commit.
Sanders’ Dallas crowd of about 7,000 was one of the largest – if not the largest – of a series of candidate events in the Metroplex in the last week. “We were 30 points down in New Hampshire – we won that state”, he said.
Even though the South Carolina Primary was Saturday, Bernie was in Texas beginning in Austin.
And these supporters say they won’t back down until they see Sanders complete his mission. I ask people to vote their conscience, but, please, whoever wins the presidency should then be supported by us and Congress so that we can see how his or her ideas play out.
I could maybe support Bernie Sanders because I think a touch of socialism would be an improvement over the “greed is good” society that we have created in America.
Sanders’ visit to Texas took place a day after early voting ended for the Texas primary, a vote he lost to Clinton by 10 points, according to a University of Texas poll. Campaigning for Hillary, Clinton spoke to crowds in Edmond and Tulsa. She has delegated most of her Texas campaigning to Bill Clinton, who is scheduled to return before Election Day.
“If all of you come out to vote, and you bring your friends and your neighbors and your coworkers, we are going to win here in Texas”, he said.
“This campaign is ultimately about nothing more than saying the american people deserve a government that represents all of us and not just wealthy campaign contributors”, said the Senator of Vermont, Bernie Sanders. Very big deal. and Texas is the biggest of the big, ‘ said Margot Clarke.