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In reply to the discussion: Cornel West, member of DNC platform committee, comes out in support of Jill Stein [View all]George II
(67,782 posts)138. Think what you want. I have very little respect for West or those he lied to....
...or were gullible enough to not see through him.
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Cornel West, member of DNC platform committee, comes out in support of Jill Stein [View all]
charlyvi
Jul 2016
OP
Don't you mean RE-started on his deranged (and offensive) rantings about PBO?
George II
Jul 2016
#103
Unfortunately I think their work has been completed. But I do think we/they need to re-examine...
George II
Jul 2016
#108
True colors, sad, makes you doubt his service on the DNC Platform committee.
Thinkingabout
Jul 2016
#6
If the Greens and Libs want to be taken seriously, they need to do more than pop out every 4 years.
NightWatcher
Jul 2016
#14
He's still pissed about not getting an invite to Obama's inauguration ball
Cali_Democrat
Jul 2016
#27
He has always been a democrat and it is not his duty to support anyone distasteful to him
swhisper1
Jul 2016
#65
Clinton isn't a white supremacist and doesn't repeat their memes, I don't see the parrallel
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#115
Sanders did what a primary candidate is supposed to do. He lost, he conceded, he endorsed.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#165
He made himself irrelevant and goofy with this move. Beyond that, by all means, keep commenting.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#172
Yeah, and it appears I'm supposed to be a JPR regular, even though I've never posted there.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#186
Turned out, I controlled the Bernie Sanders Group, though I was a mod for only about three days
merrily
Jul 2016
#187
Well, look. I have friends there. Good people are there. I'm not going to bad mouth them.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#214
And this person Sanders appointed helped get those things on the platform and then abandoned them.
nolawarlock
Jul 2016
#162
Tried to warn peeps around here about that guy and nobody wanted to hear it. nt
Stellar
Jul 2016
#95
That should put ALL the platform concessions up for renegotiations. Isn't he that guy....
George II
Jul 2016
#101
No, you didnt. This is about positions. The platform isnt a personality contest, it is a statement
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#133
Think what you want. I have very little respect for West or those he lied to....
George II
Jul 2016
#138
Okay, but this post wants to change it. So it is here nor there. Or here, if not there.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#176
there is nothing on there that Clinton doesn't want . you must not think that highly of Hillary if
JI7
Jul 2016
#145
Have you read the platform yet? Do you know the wording of the individual planks?
George II
Jul 2016
#193
did he have a gun to their heads ? west is an idiot but he wasn't the only one on the committee
JI7
Jul 2016
#194
An apparently he spent his entire time on the Platform Committee trying to undermine...
George II
Jul 2016
#195
So when Debbie Wasserman Schultz works with Sheldon Adelson to kill medical marijuana in florida
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#130
Maybe it's a big joke in Mayberry, but there are 50 million people on the West Coast.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#137
and I don't appreciate people implying that I'm not a real Democrat, so there.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#141
Cornel West, member of DNC platform committee, comes out in support of Jill Stein.
LenaBaby61
Jul 2016
#178
First thought, on reading the header? (No, I didn't skip the article, either.)
raven mad
Jul 2016
#181
West called Obama "niggerized" last year and it rung loud among black politico's, West and ...
uponit7771
Jul 2016
#213