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bvar22

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39. Send me a solid gold basketball, and I may consider voting for Hillary,

Wed Apr 15, 2015, 03:40 PM

Apr 2015

....as she would be representing MY economic interests in this case.
I'll be glad to come an pick up my solid gold basketball to save you the shipping.
When do you want me to show up to collect my basketball?
Solid Gold....I'm guessing that would be about 400 pounds.
I'll bring a truck!
THANKS!!!!

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Magic Johnson endorses Hillary [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 OP

well, that seals the deal for me! HERVEPA Apr 2015 #1

... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #3

Me too. tazkcmo Apr 2015 #51

Hmmm, should I listen to Magic or Skip? CreekDog Apr 2015 #2

Skip? NoJusticeNoPeace Apr 2015 #4

Has Skip Bayless endorsed somebody? DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #5

I thought they meant another skip. William769 Apr 2015 #7

Who is the other Skip? DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #8

Can't say, it's another member. William769 Apr 2015 #9

I get it. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #10

I have admired him ever since he came out as HIV positive William769 Apr 2015 #11

His son is gay and he is open and affirming. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #12

I will never forget that... one_voice Apr 2015 #14

I was young so didn't really understand what was happening at the time. tammywammy Apr 2015 #43

You're changing the subject! CreekDog Apr 2015 #17

Don't even like his sports reporting Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2015 #15

I can only take him and Stephen A. Smith in small doses... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #16

Who is Skip? one_voice Apr 2015 #13

... VanillaRhapsody Apr 2015 #53

Great news from a great guy! William769 Apr 2015 #6

Up here almost nobody is a Lakers' fan CreekDog Apr 2015 #34

Not surprised. bvar22 Apr 2015 #18

That gold he is holding is one of the three Most Valuable Players awards he has earned. DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #19

And that is supposed to change..... bvar22 Apr 2015 #20

So if someone would just give you a gold plastic ball, you'll support Hillary? pnwmom Apr 2015 #23

Send me a solid gold basketball, and I may consider voting for Hillary, bvar22 Apr 2015 #39

But Magic's ball isn't solid gold, so why should yours be? n/t pnwmom Apr 2015 #50

Wow, what do you have against Emily's List? CreekDog Apr 2015 #35

Over $605,000 from "Emily's List"? bvar22 Apr 2015 #40

has you wondering? CreekDog Apr 2015 #58

This is very insightful. qwlauren35 Apr 2015 #37

+ 310,596 excellent post thanks nationalize the fed Apr 2015 #61

actually, it's not the MVP trophy. It's the NBA championship trophy onenote Apr 2015 #25

Couldn't find an image of Magic with his two Final MVPs, one he won a rookie DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #26

I take it back. That IS the Finals MVP trophy onenote Apr 2015 #27

I am all confused now... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #28

With HIV and a gay son CreekDog Apr 2015 #21

Earvin "Magic" Johnson earned everything he has... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #22

I'm not mocking Johnson. bvar22 Apr 2015 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author NCTraveler Apr 2015 #30

Yes you mocked him by saying his support was only on the basis of his wealth CreekDog Apr 2015 #31

Magic has become a businessman...He wouldn't dispute that... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #33

Yes. The Ownership CLass... Hillary's Base. bvar22 Apr 2015 #44

Magic opens up businesses, some of those businesses are in heretofore underserved areas... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #47

Again, I have no problem with Magic Johnson. bvar22 Apr 2015 #48

I don't think I attacked anybody... DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #49

Hey. Rich People are very supportive of 1%Hillary. bvar22 Apr 2015 #45

Again, you misinterpret (intentionally)? bvar22 Apr 2015 #52

77% of African Americans polled supported Hillary CreekDog Apr 2015 #32

When was this poll taken? qwlauren35 Apr 2015 #38

I saw some recent polls and her strength among Latino and African American Democrats was really high DemocratSinceBirth Apr 2015 #41

NO. you are very confused. bvar22 Apr 2015 #42

ok, what are you doing to convince her supporters that they need to support the alternative? CreekDog Apr 2015 #57

I would tell you, bvar22 Apr 2015 #59

They must be the ownership class JI7 Apr 2015 #46

Good on Magic Johnson.. he's a stand up guy for wanting to help people. Cha Apr 2015 #24

I love Magic Johnson and his family. Bluenorthwest Apr 2015 #36

I love Magic (and I generally hate the LA Lakers). Maedhros Apr 2015 #54

Well...who doesn't like Magic? Cali_Democrat Apr 2015 #55

He was very liberal when I knew him at Power Memorial HS HockeyMom Apr 2015 #56

He also endorsed rahm and there was some sleazy stuff going on: mucifer Apr 2015 #60