Bernie Sanders

appalachiablue

(41,135 posts) Mon Nov 30, 2015, 12:53 AM Nov 2015

'Roosevelt Democrats: Clinton Vision Defined by Eleanor'/ Sanders Vision Draws on FDR, The Guardian

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http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/nov/29/hillary-clinton-policy-roosevelt-democrats-inspiration-eleanor

Interesting proposition. Serious contrasts and similarities, then and now.

- President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, humanitarian and social activist.-

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'Roosevelt Democrats: Clinton Vision Defined by Eleanor'/ Sanders Vision Draws on FDR, The Guardian (Original Post) appalachiablue Nov 2015 OP

Mrs Clinton invoking Eleanor Roosevelt makes me ill. pangaia Nov 2015 #1

I can see how one would feel that. Two long versions I did of this important article appalachiablue Nov 2015 #3

Holy @#$%$ MannyGoldstein Nov 2015 #2

Could be- appalachiablue Nov 2015 #4

"Hillary Clinton to Set Out Her Vision by Invoking Eleanor Roosevelt", The Guardian, June 12, 2015. appalachiablue Nov 2015 #5

Bronze Statue Memorial to Eleanor Roosevelt, Riverside Park, NY, unveiled Oct. 6, 1996. appalachiablue Nov 2015 #6

pangaia

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1. Mrs Clinton invoking Eleanor Roosevelt makes me ill.

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Mon Nov 30, 2015, 01:04 AM

Nov 2015

appalachiablue

(41,135 posts)

3. I can see how one would feel that. Two long versions I did of this important article

Reply to pangaia (Reply #1)

Mon Nov 30, 2015, 01:14 AM

Nov 2015

were zapped when almost complete for some reason which drove me berserk. Couldn't face posting it all over gain hence the thin blue line. But the story is there. What an effort this article is, esp. on the heels of Bernie's great Georgetown speech.