Posted on 07/27/2019 3:22:44 PM PDT by rintintin
Hoping to reach African-American voters nationally in his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday toured the West Baltimore neighborhood where Freddie Gray was arrested — and likened the poverty he observed to that of the Third World.
The independent senator, who describes himself as a democratic socialist, walked the streets of Sandtown-Winchester for about 20 minutes, joined by community leaders and a swarm of cameras that mostly blocked his view of boarded rowhomes and crumbling marble steps. A handful of residents joined the spectacle, and occasionally broke out in chants of Gray's name.
(Excerpt) Read more at baltimoresun.com ...
Racist!
Bernie, you mean - like it’s a s#@% hole?
Quite frankly, that is an optimistic portrayal...
That is the point of posting the thing now, but note that the article is 3.5 years old.
Of course, the passing of time probably hasn’t improved things.
Welcome to Baltomordor
Democrat/leftist run the city, Baltimore is one of Bernie’s locales.
That good, eh?
Good crab cakes tho.
lol
Let me tell you Hun,
Balmer is a S*ithole.
Blocks and Blocks of abandoned and boarded up homes.
It’s Detroit in real life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVxeW1WLWpY
With all that wonderful welfare the taxpayers are forced to pay for in that city? How can this possibly be, Bernie?
It’s run by democrats I bet - Im not even going waste time to look it up.
Interesting video. Thanks.
It’s almost as poorly run as Burlington College.
Is Bernie a racist then???
Cause Trump is for saying it.
Love the soft shell blue crabs, but not the soft sell socialism.
Liberals call border detention centers CONCENTRATION camps but they are actually Democrat strongholds like East Baltimore and Chicago.
Maryland “Freak State” PING!
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