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Hillary Clinton
In reply to the discussion: Cesar Chavez’s Son: Not True That My Father Would Have Supported Sanders [View all]BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)13. And again, our Cha hits it out of the park! Thank you so much for sharing this with us, Cha!
It's nice to know that the legendary civil rights leader for farm workers and his wife would have stood side-by-side with Hillary Clinton, and they would have supported her candidacy! Excellent news!
I always thought it was strange that they would support Sanders' candidacy, considering his complicated past regarding Latino rights, and considering that Dolores Huerta is a strong Hillary Clinton surrogate.
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Gracias, Kath! You are absolutely correct.. So glad I ran across this from Paul Chavez..setting
Cha
Jun 2016
#11
And again, our Cha hits it out of the park! Thank you so much for sharing this with us, Cha!
BlueCaliDem
Jun 2016
#13
Es mi placer, Cha! And you're correct, they've tried very hard to incorporate Cesar Chavez' support
BlueCaliDem
Jun 2016
#55
Nothing says honesty & integrity like appropriating "support" of a dead man who can't say otherwise.
Lord Magus
Jun 2016
#21
Great find, Cha, as usual! Now, who would have known Mr. Chavez better: His wife, his son,
lunamagica
Jun 2016
#23
Oh, I misread...I thought it was his wife. My apologies. Still, his mother would know him more
lunamagica
Jun 2016
#25
Yeah, that's the caption of the ariticle but Thank you for pointing out what Helen Chavez said about
Cha
Jun 2016
#30
"he also knew you had to go to work everyday and provide results on a daily basis,”
Her Sister
Jun 2016
#33
They started doing this in the beginning.. fast and loose.. didn't work then but they
Cha
Jun 2016
#60
It's always some weird in-law endorsing Bernie while the rest of the family is for Hillary...
Walk away
Jun 2016
#49