The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa farm town into a Bernie base The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa farm town into a Bernie base
| | | | | | | | | | | The transcendental meditationists who turned an Iowa far...Fairfield, the enlightenment capital of southeast Iowa, is backing Sen. Sanders in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination. | | | | View on www.washingtonpos... | Preview by Yahoo | | | | | With the caucuses just days away, this unlikely mecca for practitioners of Transcendental Meditation is getting a jolt of activity. There have been visits from Hillary Clinton, as well as HUD Secretary Julián Castro, her who-knows-maybe potential running mate. Ted Cruz drew a big crowd to the small convention center here on a Tuesday night. But it was Bernie Sanders whose visit Thursday got the most buzz about town — and it’s he who might benefit most from the Maharishi effect. “He represents a higher level of cognitive development,” said Sam Farling, a volunteer organizer here for Sanders. “Hillary Clinton may have the almost militaristic level of organizing — but we have the passion.” PLS READ MORE, ITS AN PHANTASTIC ARTICLE OF THE WASHINGTON POST. JUST ENJOY ............................................. ******************************_____________________**************