Hillary Clinton
In reply to the discussion: A Message from Hillary Supporter, Rep John Lewis~ [View all]Tanuki
(16,440 posts)had the courage to walk a single inch in his shoes. Well, maybe the courage to re-enact Bloody Sunday fifty years after the fact, but not when it was happening, with police batons, attack dogs, tear gas, and a very real possibility of death. When you look at John Lewis, you see a true American hero who repeatedly placed his life on the line to secure the rights of full citizenship for all of us. Knowing what he went through to make sure everyone could vote, it is beyond belief that people (alleged progressives at that) are demonizing him simply for voicing his preference in the upcoming election. Bernie Sanders should be mortified, and should denounce this attempted take-down in the strongest of terms. He either knows and doesn't care, or is far too clueless to take seriously.