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(5,236 posts) Mon Feb 15, 2016, 09:50 PM Feb 2016

Chelsea Clinton: Bernie Sanders’ plan to end mass incarceration is ‘worrying' [View all]

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Source: The Independent

Chelsea Clinton said Senator Bernie Sanders’ proposal to end mass incarceration in the US is "worrying" and insinuated that her mother’s rival does not understand what is “possible” to achieve in Government.

Speaking to a packed town hall in Cleveland, Ohio, Chelsea Clinton took the opportunity to denounce Senator Sanders’ proposed criminal justice reforms when she was asked about her mother’s “vagaries” towards African American policy.

Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-elections/chelsea-clinton-bernie-sanders-plan-to-end-mass-incarceration-is-worrying-a6875986.html

NO WE CAN'T....STOP PUTTING PEOPLE IN JAIL FOR MINOR DRUG OFFENSES.......

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Chelsea Clinton: Bernie Sanders’ plan to end mass incarceration is ‘worrying' [View all] ForgoTheConsequence Feb 2016 OP

NO WE CAN'T...stop pouring taxpayer $$$$ into the FOR-PROFIT prison industry. nt valerief Feb 2016 #1

Because if we did stop jailing people at this rate..... daleanime Feb 2016 #2

ouch Duckhunter935 Feb 2016 #3

The "War on Drugs" is a Nixon Era policy to bust blacks and hippies. Spitfire of ATJ Feb 2016 #4

Please read "Chasing the Scream" mountain grammy Feb 2016 #36

So is Chelsea Clinton in favor of mass incarcerations? mpcamb Feb 2016 #5

Yeah. NanceGreggs Feb 2016 #14

No Chelsea, it is not worrying. sorry randys1 Feb 2016 #6

Uh Chelsea...who said anything about incarceration? We were talking about AAs... JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #7

So basically they're the pro-slavery family Lorien Feb 2016 #8

another Hillary surrogate spreading fiction Merryland Feb 2016 #9

she isn't being used. she's in her 30 s and roguevalley Feb 2016 #41

Holy Crap, is she serious? BillZBubb Feb 2016 #10

had about enough of the clintons...hey no one gives a shit what you think Chelsea bowens43 Feb 2016 #11

Oh that Chelsea! She only gets $75,000 per speech. jalan48 Feb 2016 #12

Go home, no one cares what you think. n/t Peregrine Took Feb 2016 #13

You're the expert, Chelsea chapdrum Feb 2016 #15

Obama's Justice Dept is suing Ferguson, MO for overpolicing. Eric J in MN Feb 2016 #16

Chelsea trying to school the Senator? libcrystal Feb 2016 #17

Please don't take this the wrong way, Chelsea, but fuck off. Gene Debs Feb 2016 #18

can't be freeing those "super predators" tk2kewl Feb 2016 #19

If politicians can create institutional racism, they can also tear it apart. Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 #20

f.u. Goblor Feb 2016 #21

I get it. They want change as long as it doesn't disrupt...... Bonhomme Richard Feb 2016 #22

That's not what she said oberliner Feb 2016 #23

lol at the "packed town hall" noamnety Feb 2016 #24

Here's a photo from the event oberliner Feb 2016 #35

I know, right? noamnety Feb 2016 #37

I am missing what is hilarious oberliner Feb 2016 #40

Un-fucking-believable. AzDar Feb 2016 #25

We Us Together - Vs - No Can't and Impossible -- The Choice Is Clear cantbeserious Feb 2016 #26

Why would I value her opinion ? Sanity Claws Feb 2016 #27

I just barfed a little in my mouth... SciDude Feb 2016 #28

I guess money doesn't translate into brains. Fuddnik Feb 2016 #29

They must be anticipating needing the capacity. CentralMass Feb 2016 #30

This is actually kind-of funny INdemo Feb 2016 #31

You want her damaging our children for life? Hydra Feb 2016 #34

*LMAO* Hydra Feb 2016 #32

Bernie didn't promise merely to stop putting people in jail for minor offenses BainsBane Feb 2016 #33

She spoke and took questions for 40 minutes oberliner Feb 2016 #38

Oh Chelsea, for heaven's sake, zip it. NV Whino Feb 2016 #39

Dear Mrs. Mezvinsky..............with all due respect........................ turbinetree Feb 2016 #42

Locking.. one_voice Feb 2016 #43