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Bernie Sanders : Soon Congress will Wear Sponsored Logos (Original Post)
Bernie93
May 2016
OP
Hillary's first SOTU would have a Goldman Sachs logo over the Speaker and VP.
cherokeeprogressive
May 2016
#5
NanceGreggs
(27,815 posts)1. Wow!
That is such an original idea - no one has ever said it before.
Did Bernie come up with this brand new meme all by himself?
KingFlorez
(12,689 posts)3. He's seriously out of steam
It's not like he ever had anything other than buzzwords, but now he's saying old and used up things that are not even clever.
AgadorSparticus
(7,963 posts)6. No. Not new. There is a meme of it that made the rounds a few yrs b
It compared politicians to Nascar drivers essentially saying politicians should have their corporate sponsor's logo on their attire. It stings of too much truth.
NanceGreggs
(27,815 posts)7. I guess I needed to use ...
... the thingy when I asked if this was new and original.
Skwmom
(12,685 posts)2. There should be a law mandating it.
Alex4Martinez
(2,193 posts)4. He's right!
The worse it gets the less the media covers it. We really should have more transparency.
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)5. Hillary's first SOTU would have a Goldman Sachs logo over the Speaker and VP.
I'm sure of it.
Kittycat
(10,493 posts)8. Corporate banner flags hanging throughout the Capitol bldg
ContinentalOp
(5,356 posts)9. Ooh which one will Bernie choose?
The NRA? Lockheed Martin? Or maybe the Texas Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Compact Commission?
msongs
(67,413 posts)10. Lockheed nt