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Sanders Campaign Offers ‘Family Persuasion Guide’ So Supporters Can Ruin Christmas

Emily Zanotti
Sanders Campaign Offers ‘Family Persuasion Guide’ So Supporters Can Ruin Christmas
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The Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) presidential campaign is struggling with voters over age 50. It turns out, those who’ve already made their money, paid off their student loans, and are eligible for actual Medicare, aren’t really up for voting for Bernie Sanders, and it’s starting to have an impact on his ability to win in states with early primaries.

So, The Wall Street Journal reports, Sanders is arming his young followers with “family persuasion guides” so that they can more effectively ruin Christmas by injecting politics into the conversation at every opportunity — and it starts by suggesting that students remind their non-socialist parents and grandparents that they’ll be dead one day.

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