Bernie Sanders
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I learned something from that. But again, I mean, you think about it. He was something so important. Yeah. There's so many people. This guy didn't give a damn. To make more money, let's go to California.
I learned something from that. But again, I mean, you think about it. He was something so important. Yeah. There's so many people. This guy didn't give a damn. To make more money, let's go to California.
I learned something from that. But again, I mean, you think about it. He was something so important. Yeah. There's so many people. This guy didn't give a damn. To make more money, let's go to California.
Sure. There was a huge market out there in California, right? Right. Everybody, they can make more money. I think he starts baseball on the West Coast. Yeah, he and the Giants guy. That's right. That's right.
Sure. There was a huge market out there in California, right? Right. Everybody, they can make more money. I think he starts baseball on the West Coast. Yeah, he and the Giants guy. That's right. That's right.
Sure. There was a huge market out there in California, right? Right. Everybody, they can make more money. I think he starts baseball on the West Coast. Yeah, he and the Giants guy. That's right. That's right.
That raises a whole other issue. But, you know, sports and professional sports and all that stuff. But, yeah, it was a big deal.
That raises a whole other issue. But, you know, sports and professional sports and all that stuff. But, yeah, it was a big deal.
That raises a whole other issue. But, you know, sports and professional sports and all that stuff. But, yeah, it was a big deal.
And, you know, what you're seeing today, and it's something we haven't looked at enough, it's something I want to, is it hasn't really changed. You have the, what is the function of professional sports? All of these teams are owned by billionaires. Yeah. And if Baltimore doesn't give you enough money, you're going to move someplace else.
And, you know, what you're seeing today, and it's something we haven't looked at enough, it's something I want to, is it hasn't really changed. You have the, what is the function of professional sports? All of these teams are owned by billionaires. Yeah. And if Baltimore doesn't give you enough money, you're going to move someplace else.
And, you know, what you're seeing today, and it's something we haven't looked at enough, it's something I want to, is it hasn't really changed. You have the, what is the function of professional sports? All of these teams are owned by billionaires. Yeah. And if Baltimore doesn't give you enough money, you're going to move someplace else.
And the matter, you know, you break the hearts of kids, nobody cares. Yes.
And the matter, you know, you break the hearts of kids, nobody cares. Yes.
And the matter, you know, you break the hearts of kids, nobody cares. Yes.
Well, now you're raising another question. I was mayor of Burlington. And Burlington, Vermont. We'd love everybody to visit us in Vermont. And we had no professional baseball at all. I got elected way back in 81. I said, one of the things that I want to do, see if we can bring back the Brooklyn Dodgers. That was a little bit too ambitious.
Well, now you're raising another question. I was mayor of Burlington. And Burlington, Vermont. We'd love everybody to visit us in Vermont. And we had no professional baseball at all. I got elected way back in 81. I said, one of the things that I want to do, see if we can bring back the Brooklyn Dodgers. That was a little bit too ambitious.
Well, now you're raising another question. I was mayor of Burlington. And Burlington, Vermont. We'd love everybody to visit us in Vermont. And we had no professional baseball at all. I got elected way back in 81. I said, one of the things that I want to do, see if we can bring back the Brooklyn Dodgers. That was a little bit too ambitious.
But could we bring professional baseball? So we got to work on it and we ended up getting a double. I think it was a double A team. Very good team. in the Cincinnati Reds for its size. And we were talking hard about how we can municipally own it. And we actually... Oh, wow. Love it. Yeah. And we would have put public money into it.
But could we bring professional baseball? So we got to work on it and we ended up getting a double. I think it was a double A team. Very good team. in the Cincinnati Reds for its size. And we were talking hard about how we can municipally own it. And we actually... Oh, wow. Love it. Yeah. And we would have put public money into it.