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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Get ready for a lot more insinuations that Bernie is a racist [View all]FarPoint
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What you see as 'insistence on philosophical purity' is just liberal and progressive Democrats
Maedhros
Feb 2016
#104
Yes, and many black voters were telling DUers how racist Hillary Clinton is. That fell on deaf ears
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#28
I was posting on DU and supporting Obama and was completely pissed off about HRC's racism.
w4rma
Feb 2016
#77
I don't know about here, but Clinton supporters did start the birther movement in the '08 primaries
Bradical79
Feb 2016
#90
I mean if lies and smears are fair game....we can start talking about 'lies' and smears hiding
Joe the Revelator
Feb 2016
#9
For me, the "matter" is honesty and integrity. It's about people who lie to my face.
DisgustipatedinCA
Feb 2016
#65
Get back to us when Jane Sanders gets on stage and whinges about internet trolls.
frylock
Feb 2016
#92
That was 1963, in 1968 Hillary was STILL working to get Republicans elected.
Motown_Johnny
Feb 2016
#20
It's not a photoshop picture. It's been confirmed, and the matter is settled.
DisgustipatedinCA
Feb 2016
#66
Yes, as Bernie said after NH, they're now going to throw the kitchen sink at us.
Jefferson23
Feb 2016
#22
I never actually hear any one claiming this. I only hear people saying people are calling him one.
bravenak
Feb 2016
#26
I've never heard one POC or anyone actually call Bernie Sanders a racist. You and I know these
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#29
Yea, that is the sad part, some don't seem to see the implications made by the Clinton campaign.
Jefferson23
Feb 2016
#89
No just "racially insensitive" and has a "problem with AAs and Latinos" and....
Armstead
Feb 2016
#70
LOL, that's a good way of putting it. I just re-read the Froma Harrop hit piece...
SMC22307
Feb 2016
#105
In support of that meme, on Twitter atm, I've seen a number of tweets that state that if
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Feb 2016
#51
He's a Jewish racist, so naturally black Christians are his target. Or something.
arcane1
Feb 2016
#79
The oligarchy is fighting for surivival so expect there is no limit to what the oligarchs
SciDude
Mar 2016
#116
I think that's more like it, although someone had posted elsewhere that 3/4 of all HBCUs are
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Mar 2016
#113
Yep. It's disgusting. To think that someone who claims to be a Democrat would stoop to swiftboating.
backscatter712
Feb 2016
#61
How many Sanders supporters do you suppose will forget about all of this? I'd say not many.
DisgustipatedinCA
Feb 2016
#63
they're already saying we're all "manarchists": maybe the tide's shifting in an equally stupid way
MisterP
Feb 2016
#69
I haven't seen that. Out of touch and new to working on issues of POC, yes. Racist, never.
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#74
Cornell West, Sanders self chosen surrogate, called Obama some for of the N-word and somehow
uponit7771
Feb 2016
#110