Sunday, June 09, 2019

Some Tweets from Bernie Sanders


  • In the last 40 years, corporations have squeezed everything they can out of workers while giving massive compensation to those on top. The result: half of Americans have virtually no wealth and live paycheck to paycheck. We’re going to create an economy that works for all.
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    Hello Waterloo, IA thanks for coming out for
  • We're in Waterloo, Iowa. Join our town hall:
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    “Hopefully he will be the new president and this racism that has awoken lately by this government will end....he is proposing free college and I like that...it would be, wow, a great relief.” -Alustro Garcia on
  • . made $6 billion in profits last year and paid its CEO $22 million in compensation. It is not a poor company. It damn well can pay all its employees a living wage of $15 an hour.
  • Donald Trump wants to cut Medicare. We have a different idea. We are going to improve Medicare and guarantee health care for all. Join our town hall in Marshalltown, Iowa.
  • Equal rights for LGBTQ Americans are under attack from the Trump administration. Today we come together to declare that this is completely unacceptable -- we should be expanding efforts to protect equal rights, not rolling them back.
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    Bernie is right on charter schools
  • We've got to start valuing teachers in America for the essential work they do, and that means paying a starting salary of at least $60,000 a year.
  • I'm back in Cedar Rapids, taking questions on . Listen in and join our campaign:
  • New Hampshire took just took a major step by becoming the 21st state to abolish the death penalty. It is time to end the death penalty in every state in America, as part of a wholesale reform of our entire criminal justice system.
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    Bernie Sanders joins striking McDonald's workers in Cedar Rapids
  • "We have an opportunity with Senator Bernie Sanders to create a democracy that respects a person for simply being human." We will not allow Trump to continue to demonize Latinos and immigrants. We will defeat him and create a nation for all.
  • In America today, one in every six kids goes hungry. Kids should not be dealing with "lunch debt." As president, I will fight to provide year-round, free universal school meals to all our kids.
  • El socialismo democrático significa democracia. Significa asegurarse de que todos puedan vivir con dignidad en el país más rico del mundo. Y significa crear un gobierno que nos represente a todos, no solo a las personas más ricas de los Estados Unidos.
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    EXCLUSIVE: joins LIVE this Sunday. Tune in!