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5. They've trotted out the Double Whammy -- Cornell West(!!) and a cherry picked MLK quote that's been

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Tue Jul 21, 2015, 08:20 PM

Jul 2015

posted 12 times already and EVERY SINGLE TIME someone tries to tell this person that they don't understand a goddamned thing and it just whooooshes over their heads.

These ridiculous people actually think that these are WINNING arguments, positions and points. They are absolutely pathetic.

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My sympathies, I don't know how you take it.... [View all] steve2470 Jul 2015 OP

And we're the allies, can you imagine gwheezie Jul 2015 #1

We aren't the allies. We are the competition. And we have been cheating randys1 Jul 2015 #2

That's just a lot on DU who think they're protecting bernie but they're not. The rest of our Cha Jul 2015 #4

I agree mcar Jul 2015 #3

They've trotted out the Double Whammy -- Cornell West(!!) and a cherry picked MLK quote that's been Number23 Jul 2015 #5

And don't forget the ... hell, any random; but, Black blogger ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #6

It is the rewhiting of African-American history. Behind the Aegis Jul 2015 #8

This times 100000000 JustAnotherGen Jul 2015 #9

Triple Whammy: someone posted a Malcolm X quote/graphic. KittyWampus Jul 2015 #7

Malcolm X would have loved that protest! JustAnotherGen Jul 2015 #10