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guillaumeb

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10. I am a Sanders supporter.

Reply to Empowerer (Reply #5)

Fri Feb 12, 2016, 03:15 PM

Feb 2016

But I thought your posts were well worded and provocatively worded. The type of question that people should take as a reason to do some research.

The only reservation I have is the point about "...his virtually all-white base?". Given the demographics of his state, his statewide base is virtually all white, but this does not mean that his policies are directed specifically to or benefit only that base.

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Question HRC's civil rights record:OK Question Sanders' civil rights record: Flamebait-shut it down! [View all] Empowerer Feb 2016 OP

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Very definitely a double standard and BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #2

These are my OPs that were alerted and hidden: Empowerer Feb 2016 #5

Having these hidden is ridiculous. BlueMTexpat Feb 2016 #9

I am a Sanders supporter. guillaumeb Feb 2016 #10

thanks for your feedback Empowerer Feb 2016 #19

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A few tried, but mostly it was attacks on Hillary and her supporters Empowerer Feb 2016 #23

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I'm no LBJ fan JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #14

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I don't see the "solid" JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #17

There's a difference between "supporting" and "fighting for" civil rights Empowerer Feb 2016 #20

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Someone called him that? gollygee Feb 2016 #25

Yup Empowerer Feb 2016 #27

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Well he was very liberal on poverty issues, wildeyed Feb 2016 #26

Well, you've been alerted on gollygee Feb 2016 #4

It doesn't take long, does it? Empowerer Feb 2016 #6

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Jury results! gollygee Feb 2016 #11

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