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Hillary Clinton

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3. I was shocked to see the old "identity politics" pejorative used by so called progressives here.

Reply to Haveadream (Original post)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 10:21 AM

Mar 2016

I had only heard it raised by Republicans to poo poo the criticism that they have so few women and people of color among their candidates.

But it's par for the course in the shameless world of some Sanders fans.

Great post, Haveadream.

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2016: When Identity Politics Refused to Sit in the Back of the Bus [View all] Haveadream Mar 2016 OP

K & R Iliyah Mar 2016 #1

Very thoughtful writings. Fla Dem Mar 2016 #2

I was shocked to see the old "identity politics" pejorative used by so called progressives here. SunSeeker Mar 2016 #3

Thanks for calling out on this Her Sister Mar 2016 #4