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BERNIE 1986: ‘Conservative’ JFK’s anti-communist policies almost made me ‘puke’

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is no fan of President John F. Kennedy, mostly because the 2020 hopeful couldn’t stomach the young president’s fight against communism.

In a recently resurfaced video of a lecture delivered by Sanders in 1986, the socialist from Vermont explained why JFK was far too conservative for his liking, as well as his lifelong obsession with communism.

“But I remember for some reason or another of being very excited when Fidel Castro made the revolution in Cuba. I was a kid and I remember reading that, and it just seemed right and appropriate that poor people were rising up against rather ugly rich people,” Sanders said.  […]

 

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