Cenk Uygur
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Bernie Sanders Destroys Trump From The Senate Floor
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January 6, 2017
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9:27Now PlayingThe Republican congress is gearing up to gut social security, medicare, and medicaid. Bernie Sanders brought a blownup Trump tweet to the floor of congress to drive home a point. Ana Kasparian and John Iadarola, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"With the fight over health care in Congress brewing, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders took to the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon to argue against the Republican plan to repeal Obamacare. And Sanders brought with him a visual aid to help make his point: a poster-size print of a tweet from President-elect Donald Trump.
In the May 7, 2015, tweet, which came before Trump announced his presidential campaign, the real estate mogul bragged that he was the first potential GOP candidate to pledge no cuts to Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid — and that former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee had “copied” him.
Sanders’ prop quickly became something of a meme, with Twitter users replacing Trump’s tweet with their own messages and others mocking the tactic.”*
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Hosts: Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola
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