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ehrnst

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38. Actually, the most reliable base, and heart and soul of our Party, is Black women.
Wed May 16, 2018, 09:12 AM
May 2018

And they made their choice known, along with the white women. Neither was fooled by the propaganda.

If the white men in the party had just listened to them, Hillary would have won.

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Now? Me. May 2018 #1
Also note... sheshe2 May 2018 #4
I Forgot About That Vote Me. May 2018 #8
That's right. ehrnst May 2018 #10
'because reasons' n/t emulatorloo May 2018 #36
Yes Now Ccarmona May 2018 #2
Ccarmona, there's power in numbers, specifically Hortensis May 2018 #44
I remember President Obama discussing it at some length. grantcart May 2018 #3
Rachel Maddow has not discussed it? You surprise me, sir. Hekate May 2018 #5
Bernie acting way more Presidential than Trump. I hope we survive the next 2 1/2 years until our jalan48 May 2018 #6
Lord that's a low bar. bettyellen May 2018 #26
The bar has always been set low for him. comradebillyboy May 2018 #28
The bar was never that low for one candidate and sky high for another. It's unpresidented! bettyellen May 2018 #33
I know. Hard to believe we lost to him. jalan48 May 2018 #29
I'm more surprised Russians helped him by hacking voter data bases and funneling money to the RNC... bettyellen May 2018 #32
Yes, if the white men had just listened to the white women (the heart and soul of our Party IMHO), jalan48 May 2018 #35
Actually, the most reliable base, and heart and soul of our Party, is Black women. ehrnst May 2018 #38
White women are not the base of the Democratic party. KitSileya May 2018 #45
Thank you for this information. jalan48 May 2018 #46
We didn't actually. ehrnst May 2018 #39
Thanks for bringing this Arazi May 2018 #7
I have to wonder what your definition of politician is, or a ehrnst May 2018 #9
Feel Better Now? Ccarmona May 2018 #12
Exactly. Don't bother. TL;DR Hassin Bin Sober May 2018 #15
Yes, don't confuse me with the facts! Bernie is the ONLY ONE talking about this!1!!111 emulatorloo May 2018 #37
I am chastened... ehrnst May 2018 #54
Oh hai! ehrnst May 2018 #55
Was being corrected upsetting to you? ehrnst May 2018 #16
The more you know... Squinch May 2018 #52
Clearly those don't count. Because only Bernie did it awesomely. Squinch May 2018 #51
And I don't know what "news programs" spend an hour on one topic, ehrnst May 2018 #11
Now You Must Really Feel Good Ccarmona May 2018 #13
Not as good as you feel angry, apparently. ehrnst May 2018 #17
He is campaigning. sunRISEnow May 2018 #14
Looks like it. (nt) ehrnst May 2018 #18
This is not an accusation or anything. We know campaigning. It is part of the process. sunRISEnow May 2018 #19
He stated why he registered as a Democrat back in 2016 ehrnst May 2018 #20
Then I would like to see how the Democratic would respond if he wants to be a Democrat again. sunRISEnow May 2018 #21
I think he will run ehrnst May 2018 #22
I think so, too. Regardless. sunRISEnow May 2018 #23
Also, as Democrats, I think we have the right to know as soon as possible, what party he chooses. sunRISEnow May 2018 #24
What is the absolute deadline for signing up as a Dem candidate in 2020? ehrnst May 2018 #27
That would be unethical and Bernie runs on his ethics. sunRISEnow May 2018 #30
Indeed. (nt) ehrnst May 2018 #31
Maybe he can talk about why he supported an embassy in Jerusalem last year. nt. NCTraveler May 2018 #25
I'm sure that he wasn't the only one affiliated with the Democratic party who Autumn May 2018 #40
Exactly. NCTraveler May 2018 #41
I think you are referring to the resolution Nanjeanne May 2018 #42
It directly called for an embassy in Jerusalem. NCTraveler May 2018 #43
Yes it did. It was a resolution marking the 50th year since Jerusalem reunification. Every Dem Nanjeanne May 2018 #48
I fully understand the difference. NCTraveler May 2018 #50
Please add in the info I left out. I thought I had copied the whole summary of the bill vs res. Nanjeanne May 2018 #53
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe May 2018 #34
Anyone (Bernie included) talking about it is good news. The more the better. pampango May 2018 #47
Why can't you promote Bernie without denigrating other progressives or exaggerating pnwmom May 2018 #49
Are you going to actually discuss what he said? Blue_Tires May 2018 #56
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