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Chris Murphy: “A lot of people in the Democratic Party tried to make it sound like Bernie was divisive, when, in fact, Bernie’s…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2025
A lot of people in the Democratic Party tried to make it sound like Bernie was divisive, when, in fact, Bernie’s message, still to this day, speaks to a lot of folks that voted for Donald Trump.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy argues that Bernie Sanders' message resonates with a broader audience, including Trump voters.

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