{"id":175361,"date":"2015-11-10T12:28:11","date_gmt":"2015-11-10T20:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=175361"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:32:31","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T01:32:31","slug":"ronda-rousey-is-fighting-for-this-presidential-democratic-candidate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/ronda-rousey-is-fighting-for-this-presidential-democratic-candidate\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronda Rousey is fighting for this presidential Democratic candidate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC women\u2019s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey shared some of her political beliefs with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxim.com\/entertainment\/sports\/article\/ronda-rousey-bernie-sanders-president-2015-11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maxim<\/a> on Tuesday. Rousey said that she is rooting for Bernie Sanders in his run for the Democratic nomination for President.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m voting for Bernie Sanders, because he doesn\u2019t take any corporate money,&#8221; Rousey told Maxim. &#8220;I don\u2019t think politicians should be allowed to take money for their campaigns from outside interests.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rousey added, \u201cIf he doesn\u2019t win against Hillary, then I\u2019ll probably vote for a third party again. To be honest, in 2012 I was against both candidates and so I just picked any third party because I thought if more people voted for third parties then they\u2019d have to take third parties seriously.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite Donald Trump\u2019s efforts to get Rousey on his side during an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/08\/19\/politics\/fact-check-donald-trump-chris-cuomo-cnn-interview\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, Rousey held her ground and said she simply can\u2019t trust the guy. &#8220;I mean, I wouldn&#8217;t vote for him,&#8221; she said to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2015\/08\/19\/politics\/fact-check-donald-trump-chris-cuomo-cnn-interview\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>. &#8220;I just really wouldn&#8217;t trust the guy with running my country, that&#8217;s all. I&#8217;m not really going to get into specifics of it, but, I mean, I don&#8217;t want a reality TV star to be running my country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What are your thoughts on Rousey\u2019s political rational? Do you agree with the UFC champ? Chime in on the comment section below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC women\u2019s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey shared some of her political beliefs with Maxim on Tuesday. 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