before that event tonight he spoke to a crowd today of 12,000 people at liberty university in virginia. if you follow politics, you ll remember that name. that is the university, of course, founded by the famed tele-evangelist jerry falwell. bernie went there today to deliver his message. i believe in women s rights. [ cheers and applause ] and the right of a woman to control her own body. [ cheers and applause ] i believe in gay rights and gay marriage. [ cheers and applause ] the applause you could hear on that tape came mostly from a very small group of bernie sanders supporters that trekked out to liberty and were there in the front of the very large auditorium. sanders in his remarks today knew he was reaching out to a predominantly unreceptive audience, nonetheless, he tried to bridge the gap, positioning
know, you got the senator from a small state. he is a fringe candidate because nobody in america really thinks that the american people are prepared to take on the billionaire class. [ cheers and applause ] well, it turns out that in virginia, in the west coast, in the midwest, in new england, it turns out people are prepared to take on the billionaire class. [ cheers and applause ] bernie sanders in virginia tonight sounding confident. now, the bodiernie sanders for president campaign is hiring new staff. actively looking to hire campaign coordinators for when? well, super tuesday states on march 1st. candidates must have a good sense of humor and a strong commitment to the ideals of the 2016 bernie sanders campaign. bulking up his campaign
billionaire class. [ cheers and applause ] well, it turns out that in virginia, in the west coast, in the midwest, in new england, it turns out people are prepared to take on the billionaire class. [ cheers and applause ] bernie sanders in virginia tonight sounding confident. now, the bernie sanders for president campaign is hiring new staff. actively looking to hire campaign coordinators for when? well, super tuesday states on march 1st. candidates must have a good sense of humor and a strong commitment to the ideals of the 2016 bernie sanders campaign. bulking up his campaign infrastructure for a long delegate hunt.