2016 Postmortem

Kalidurga

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78. Hillary actually has the same answers sort of

Thu Feb 18, 2016, 07:32 PM

Feb 2016

She talks about legislative issues and when a POC says something about the social issue of racism she says she can't fix that. She is right she can't. Neither can Bernie. Yes, we need to do something about it. No I don't know what except continue to educate people. I don't know what role the government can play in educating people oh wait...something college and maybe something in the K-12 system where we actually stop glossing over the issues of slavery and racism in this country.

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Black icon namesake on the board of a huge private prison corp. maxed donation to HRC [View all] Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 OP

K/R. VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #1

Apparently only you and I and 1 other DUer think so. Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #2

It is. There are some who don't give a damn and to think that this is true is disheartening. Thank roguevalley Feb 2016 #6

You're not alone. navarth Feb 2016 #30

Here's another kick to expose this outrage. n/y JimDandy Feb 2016 #47

Thank you guys (all here). Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #49

Disgusting on so many levels. NO MORE CLINTONS! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #70

KnR for visibility. nt tblue37 Feb 2016 #75

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #3

Thanks, Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #5

Jr. on that board is disturbing, to the extreme. :( Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2016 #4

He's the only cough/sellout/cough black on the board Divernan Feb 2016 #60

Huge K & R !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #7

Ugh. Sickening cali Feb 2016 #8

1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of all evils Fumesucker Feb 2016 #9

Or, as I say.... Fuddnik Feb 2016 #25

Matthew 16:26 For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world senz Feb 2016 #51

The prison industry is second only to the war machine in its repulsiveness. reformist2 Feb 2016 #10

I agree. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #93

Thanks for the OP, pretty damning - eom dreamnightwind Feb 2016 #11

Ugh. AzDar Feb 2016 #12

K n R bbgrunt Feb 2016 #13

And people try to say that money doesn't corrupt ... Yurovsky Feb 2016 #14

The corruptible are corrupted by money. Duppers Feb 2016 #19

Love that! SammyWinstonJack Feb 2016 #71

..+1 840high Feb 2016 #57

It's the love of money that corrupts sarge43 Feb 2016 #91

I guess no agreed upon talking points for this topic yet snooper2 Feb 2016 #15

What people will do for money. (sigh) Skwmom Feb 2016 #16

That is so disappointing. nt MaeScott Feb 2016 #41

Now I see reasons for Chelsea's concern trolling... Bohemianwriter Feb 2016 #17

Zactly! Duppers Feb 2016 #20

I didn't even have to see this or check where the money was... Kalidurga Feb 2016 #76

I just got the connection confirmed... Bohemianwriter Feb 2016 #77

Hillary actually has the same answers sort of Kalidurga Feb 2016 #78

Clinton represents the culture that has brought us Prisons For Profits. rhett o rick Feb 2016 #101

Apparently that's not an issue.. Bohemianwriter Feb 2016 #102

Oh good gawd... SoapBox Feb 2016 #18

Disgusting. K n R snagglepuss Feb 2016 #21

The Clinton Administration helped set up the private prison system. DhhD Feb 2016 #22

^^ Holy Cow!!! ^^ Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #36

Lots of Next and Previous Pages that are astounding. DhhD Feb 2016 #87

Wow, I've been reading those links for the last few hours Ligyron Feb 2016 #104

Per your request, Hillary. I'm holding you accountable. Fuddnik Feb 2016 #23

K & R!!! Thespian2 Feb 2016 #24

There is something unseemly about that. speaktruthtopower Feb 2016 #26

Disgusting to the extreme... onecaliberal Feb 2016 #27

Lee Fang does put out some very good articles. LiberalArkie Feb 2016 #28

What a disturbing legacy of Thurgood Marshall (Sr)!! avaistheone1 Feb 2016 #29

+10000000000 navarth Feb 2016 #31

That is why there will not be those FEMA concentration camps unless of course they are run LiberalArkie Feb 2016 #32

Disgusting! Duval Feb 2016 #33

For some reason Stephen from Django Unchained comes to mind d_legendary1 Feb 2016 #34

This makes me very sad. Thurgood Marshall was and excellent jwirr Feb 2016 #35

Why is this important?? People who work on WS donate to Sanders uponit7771 Feb 2016 #37

It wouldn't be nearly as important, if it wasn't for Clinton WH's War on Drugs, mass incarceration 99th_Monkey Feb 2016 #40

Yes. Obvious lip service is obvious. n/t JimDandy Feb 2016 #46

I bet Thurgood Marshall Sr is turning in his grave! ananda Feb 2016 #38

Yuck nt wendylaroux Feb 2016 #39

Why am I not surprised at this? postulater Feb 2016 #42

Locking up black men and other POC is a business Truprogressive85 Feb 2016 #43

I wonder if the prisoners know who their jailer is? JimDandy Feb 2016 #44

Thank you for your fine research Waiting For Everyman. jhart3333 Feb 2016 #45

Good post. What is it with these sons? Niger Innis, Thurgood Marshall Jr. Men LoisB Feb 2016 #48

k&R Mbrow Feb 2016 #50

Anyone who supports private fro-profit prisons has no place in the Democratic Party. seaotter Feb 2016 #52

Huge +1! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #73

Wow. That is sickening kath Feb 2016 #53

I hate politics libodem Feb 2016 #54

The Congressional Black Caucus PAC that endorsed Clinton also gets for-profit prison money. arcane1 Feb 2016 #55

I don't like these prisons, but don't have a problem with liberals serving on Boards. Hoyt Feb 2016 #56

Tremendous financial kickbacks to board members via stock options Divernan Feb 2016 #61

Once again, I prefer someone like him on Boards to Ted Nugent. Hoyt Feb 2016 #62

It's blood money, whomever is getting paid off to sit on this board Divernan Feb 2016 #63

LOL. Somebody has to take their money, so it might as well be a LIEberal. LOL mhatrw Feb 2016 #95

You lose your liberal label once you sell out. nm rhett o rick Feb 2016 #105

Political pull via campaign donations so the politicians they own vote to make everything illegal, Ikonoklast Feb 2016 #82

K & R!!! wolfie001 Feb 2016 #58

and she takes money to "bring them to heel" grasswire Feb 2016 #59

Recommend for Exposure... KoKo Feb 2016 #64

Faced with the many instances in which nyabingi Feb 2016 #65

Forgive them for they know not what they do Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #107

Thank you nyabingi Feb 2016 #108

Familiarity absolutely Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #109

Sickening... TeeYiYi Feb 2016 #66

Very disappointing and troubling. I feel the private prison industry is a disgrace, but MerryBlooms Feb 2016 #67

really sad stuff olddots Feb 2016 #68

Truly sickening Red Oak Feb 2016 #69

Kicked and recommended to the Max! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #72

K&R amborin Feb 2016 #74

Damn. That's the most depressing thing I've read all day. n/t DefenseLawyer Feb 2016 #79

gov should run prisons mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #80

Unreal... K & R n/t xocet Feb 2016 #81

Terribly sad, sickening and disgusting. PWPippin Feb 2016 #83

Run before you're found out Hillary... monicaangela Feb 2016 #84

this is bad/sad on so many levels. n/t Merryland Feb 2016 #85

Probably rewarding Hillary for having her SuperPAC run by David Brock jfern Feb 2016 #86

why people can not see the picture...? kgnu_fan Feb 2016 #88

Kicking before the censor. yourout Feb 2016 #89

K&R Joe Shlabotnik Feb 2016 #90

sigh* nt retrowire Feb 2016 #92

Sell-Outs Can Be Any Color! billhicks76 Feb 2016 #94

That's fucked up in a fucked up way. snort Feb 2016 #96

oh the webs we weave. K/R BigBearJohn Feb 2016 #97

Appalling! xynthee Feb 2016 #98

K&R Sounds like a couple super predators need to be brought to heel. raouldukelives Feb 2016 #99

Just another disgusting example. floriduck Feb 2016 #100

Some money is too dirty for a progressive to touch. n/t Orsino Feb 2016 #103

Put me down for 'disgusting' on this one. nt navarth Feb 2016 #106

Ewww! mntleo2 Feb 2016 #110