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Left wondering how different presidential race could have been

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. speaks in Omaha, Neb., on Nov. 4.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. speaks in Omaha, Neb., on Nov. 4. Nati Harnik The Associated Press

I can’t help but wonder if the faux populist Donald Trump and his establishment vice president Mike Pence had been challenged by true life-long populist Bernie Sanders, and his potential running mate Nina Turner, or maybe Elizabeth Warren, what a different campaign it would have been.

Richard Robinson, Arroyo Grande

This story was originally published November 10, 2016 at 8:50 PM with the headline "Left wondering how different presidential race could have been."

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