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2016 Postmortem

Uncle Joe

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12. That holds true for our entire dysfunctional system where big money rules, it's not just

Reply to Skinner (Reply #10)

Thu Feb 11, 2016, 02:31 PM

Feb 2016

the black caucus pac.

This is what Bernie is running against and that's why issues such as climate change has been shortchanged by our government for so long.

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Another PAC for Hillary-this one cloaked in Black Caucus is really BIG PHARMA and Tobacco! [View all] ViseGrip Feb 2016 OP

First Planned Parenthood, then the Human Rights Campaign kennetha Feb 2016 #1

No - not the Black Caucus Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #4

Not the black caucus the lobbyists on the black caucus pac. n/t Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #5

I'm going to go out on a limb and predict that Bernie does not bring this up tonight. (nt) Skinner Feb 2016 #2

True. I wonder what he will bring up though. nt retrowire Feb 2016 #6

I don't believe Bernie will either but that doesn't invalidate the point. n/t Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #8

The Congressional Black Caucus is lucky to have all these thoughtful Bernie supporters... Skinner Feb 2016 #10

That holds true for our entire dysfunctional system where big money rules, it's not just Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #12

No not running the committee, just misrepresenting themselves as the caucus. ViseGrip Feb 2016 #17

Team Clinton -- when you find yourself in a hole, stop digging nichomachus Feb 2016 #3

I have to believe that this is going to piss off some real members of the CBC. yourout Feb 2016 #7

This is really sad. n/t Skwmom Feb 2016 #9

Even MSM picked up the false news, that the congressional black caucus endorsed Hil. ViseGrip Feb 2016 #11

Is the PAC coordinating with the campaign? Downwinder Feb 2016 #14

Gee, maybe this is why they bungled the facts here, and thought the black ViseGrip Feb 2016 #16

So there were more lobbyists than black lawmakers deciding to endorse Hillary?? 99th_Monkey Feb 2016 #13

Ellison confirms CBC PAC endorsed candidate without CBC membership input ViseGrip Feb 2016 #15