Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (635 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01M03PIKA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 262 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bernie Sanders ran as a Democratic candidate for president of the United States in 2015 and 2016. He was an ardent supporter of Senator Bernie Sanders' bid for the Democratic nomination for president.. He lives in Burlington, Vermont, with his wife, Jane, and has four children and seven grandchildren. In Our Revolution, Sanders shares his personal experiences from the campaign trail, recounting the details of his historic primary fight and the people who made it possible. He was elected to the Senate in 2006 and is now the longest-serving Independent in the history of the Congress. He had received more than 13 million votes in primaries and caucuses throughout the country and won 22 states, and more than 1.4 million people had attended his public meetings. He served as mayor of Burlington, Vermont's l
"A portrait of progressive politics." according to Siobhan Mooney. This book gives a great insight not only into the life and campaign of Bernie Sanders but also into the current political state of America. It could not be more relevant than at this time. So much of what Sanders describes points towards the importance of personal involvement in politics. IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE 99%, this book is a must read, a great eye opener into politics and why we are where we are. Rita M First, know that I am not political, never have been. Many years ago as a young person, I was a Republican because my parents and their parents were Republicans & came from Missouri to California via Illinois. As I became a young adult I switched to a Democrat because I began questioning. If the current election affected you, a therapeutic must read (I was not a Bernie supporter) If you are like me who was affected by the recent presidential election, then this is must read. I found it therapeutic.I have learned a great deal about how politics works and have newfound respect for Bernie Sanders. I feel my understanding of the political climate and the political wo