Rapper Cardi B voiced support Tuesday for US Senator Bernie Sanders, a progressive mounting a campaign for the Democratic nomination, saying voters "let him down" in his 2016 bid against Hillary Clinton. "I been reading about Bernie Sanders and I'm really sad how we let him down in
New York - Rapper Cardi B voiced support Tuesday for US Senator Bernie Sanders, a progressive mounting a campaign for the Democratic nomination, saying voters"let him down" in his 2016 bid against Hillary Clinton.
"This man been fighting for equal rights,HUMAN rights for such along time," the Bronx artist wrote of Sanders, an independent senator from the state of Vermont."Seeing this country become a better place been really his passion for a long time not a new front for a campaign." The rapper born Belcalis Almanzar has a history of backing Sanders, famously encouraging her fans in an expletive-laden clip to"vote for Daddy Bernie" in 2016, warning that foreign women"gonna get deported if Trump is president."
"Bernie don't say things to be cool. Like, there's pictures of him being an activist from a very, very, very long time."
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