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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: African Americans speak up for Bernie at Chicago rally [View all]oasis
(53,293 posts)31. Reading entirely from notes always detracts from the authenticity
and with it, the impact, of the message. In that particular setting, the young lady seemed to be getting across to the crowd well enough. I have no doubt about her commitment to Bernie, but if she continues to do her promotional presentations from notes, she will expose herself to the criticism that comes with it.
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He's a fantastic speaker. Love that line that 'if Hillary gets Rahm's she's going to hire Rahm"
snagglepuss
Feb 2016
#25
The kid is probably right. Rahm will get a job as an ambassador or something.
Cheese Sandwich
Feb 2016
#33
Ooooo - Hillary and Rahm. That could be a talking point worth getting out there.
jillan
Feb 2016
#38
Yes! So many great leaders are coming up through the movement behind Bernie
Cheese Sandwich
Feb 2016
#22
Nooo! DU's older white voters have already told us who minorities prefer. This is off script! nt
Romulox
Feb 2016
#26
After 3 months in IA Sanders loses PoC vote by 25 points, this video was long ago and did
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#34
Of 6861 Black Iowa votes, Clinton got 3980 and Sanders got 2333 votes, approximately.
KeepItReal
Feb 2016
#42