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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 14, 2025

They’re way out of touch with where ordinary people are.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 14, 2025

It's disappointing that some Democratic leaders are urging Governor Mills to run. We need to focus on winning that seat & not waste millions on an unnecessary & divisive primary.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 14, 2025

Graham Platner is a great working class candidate for Senate in Maine who will defeat Susan Collins.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 9, 2025

It’s a very important issue. Nobody wants to see anybody in the military, anybody working for the government — people are struggling. Everybody knows that.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 6, 2025

I think it’s because investing in AI and robotics will increase their wealth and power exponentially.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Oct 6, 2025

The artificial intelligence and robotics being developed by these multi-billionaires today will allow corporate America to wipe out tens of millions of decent-paying jobs, cut labor costs and boost profits.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 1, 2025

The irony, the paradox is by shutting the government, we’re actually giving Trump more power. And that was why I voted yes.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Oct 1, 2025

I just came from the Senate floor, where I took one of the most difficult votes I’ve taken since I’ve been in the Senate.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

It is absurd to have to say this in the year 2025 but vaccines are safe and effective.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

Look, it is hard for me to understand how the Democratic leadership is not supporting the candidate who won the Democratic primary.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

The fight for justice has gone on for a few thousand years. And we’re continuing it.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

If you could defeat the oligarchs here and say, 'You know what? New York City is not for sale.' That will send a message to every community in America that real change is possible.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

What the system has done is taken away our dreams. And they said, we get it all.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

The importance of your election is that from a moral perspective, from a set of values, you’re going to be in sharp contrast to the president of the United States.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 17, 2025

You have a right to speak out on these issues. I think you do. And I think when you do, you are reflecting the views of the vast majority of the people in this city.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 13, 2025

What is so radical about saying we need an economy that works for everybody, not just for Mr. [Elon] Musk and his billionaire friends?

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 13, 2025

And I think over the years, the Democratic Party has done a lot of good things in terms of women’s rights, the environment, civil rights, gay rights. But in terms of the needs of the working class, I’m sorry to have to say they have not.

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Bernie Sanders
@berniesanders· Independent · VT· Sep 13, 2025

What the American people are saying [is]: Who is standing up for us? Who understands our pain? Who’s going to improve our lives?

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