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onecaliberal

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30. They can vote for whomever they choose, but spare

Reply to daredtowork (Reply #20)

Wed Aug 12, 2015, 04:28 PM

Aug 2015

Us the nothing has changed meme when the next corporate candidate is elected. No one has answered why these urgent issues are not being brought up with people who can do something about it now. Former SOS has voiced support for the prison industrial complex time and again.

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Another perspective on BLM/Bernie [View all] Blue_In_AK Aug 2015 OP

I totally agree noiretextatique Aug 2015 #1

Um daredtowork Aug 2015 #2

I agree about Bernie supporters...but these two blew it too noiretextatique Aug 2015 #5

In my view this should have been prevented by Bernie daredtowork Aug 2015 #13

you have a point about that...and i am mistaken noiretextatique Aug 2015 #21

I agree Bernie is the best hope for both economic and racial justice daredtowork Aug 2015 #34

I am black, and I am going to call bullshit on this noiretextatique Aug 2015 #6

Marissa's mother is white daredtowork Aug 2015 #12

i just saw an interview with her noiretextatique Aug 2015 #16

I'm not defending her daredtowork Aug 2015 #19

i don't think BLM has been rejected at all...i think Marissa has noiretextatique Aug 2015 #23

Hey! Some of her best friends are white. Marr Aug 2015 #17

This is nonsense. They said #bowdownbernie, not #bowdowntobernie.. frylock Aug 2015 #9

Oh this is a hashtag they are using? daredtowork Aug 2015 #11

Seattle Says #BowDownBernie. frylock Aug 2015 #14

Thanks for showing me that daredtowork Aug 2015 #25

I agree completely with you about it being more of giftedgirl77 Aug 2015 #26

Yes it was nadinbrzezinski Aug 2015 #28

This was not a Bernie Sanders rally Oilwellian Aug 2015 #15

Accordingly... daredtowork Aug 2015 #20

This is what worries me nadinbrzezinski Aug 2015 #29

They can vote for whomever they choose, but spare onecaliberal Aug 2015 #30

Key point loyalsister Aug 2015 #32

Excellent comments! GitRDun Aug 2015 #33

Yes silenttigersong Aug 2015 #3

In her case it means, Justice or Else...google it. nt haikugal Aug 2015 #27

-The Social Security and Medicare event at Westlake WAS NOT A SANDERS EVENT! Ichingcarpenter Aug 2015 #4

yes: much of the condemnation of Outside Agitators isn't from Whites at all MisterP Aug 2015 #7

That's a really good article. Waiting For Everyman Aug 2015 #8

Yep. Another good article. WestCoastLib Aug 2015 #10

"I'll stand my ground. And I won't back ground." Eleanors38 Aug 2015 #18

Question on this... Lee-Lee Aug 2015 #22

Extremely good piece nadinbrzezinski Aug 2015 #24

Thanks Blue_In _AK! haikugal Aug 2015 #31