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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The fingerwagging at the Clinton camp for echoing Huerta's claims is pathetic. Sanders is fine. [View all]AzDar
(14,023 posts)14. She LIED. You're okay with that?
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The fingerwagging at the Clinton camp for echoing Huerta's claims is pathetic. Sanders is fine. [View all]
bigtree
Feb 2016
OP
Well, when you've got a sacred bull, I guess seeing sacred cows everywhere makes a kind of sense
Hekate
Feb 2016
#115
Sure looks like it. The young are ignorant of our history. I blame the schools.
Hekate
Feb 2016
#119
You'd think Sanders supporters would applaud a contribution to a true labor leader, and not bash her
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#21
She lied and then she took to the largest social media network to spread that lie.
frylock
Feb 2016
#68
She did not lie. Rabid white people yelling "No, No, No," at her is not much different "No English."
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#69
No apology is needed, the Icon was shouted at like a dog when she was trying to help.
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#74
Did they yell while she was trying to help or not? She deserves respect, something a lot of Sanders'
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#81
Good, go harass some other elderly Civil Rights icon simply because they aren't endorsing Sanders.
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#89
It's more than possible. Bernie, who is a decade-plus younger, often holds his hand to his ear.
Hekate
Feb 2016
#123
Did Bernie supporters shout down an elderly woman volunteering to help translate?
Hekate
Feb 2016
#125
so many slights, so many abuses are fine now with Sanders folks reinventing ethics and morality
bigtree
Feb 2016
#36
Did Bernie supporters shout down an elderly woman volunteering to help translate?
Hekate
Feb 2016
#128
Either a group of 'berniebros' blinded by bernie rage chanted 'english only" as her orginal tweet...
Joe the Revelator
Feb 2016
#33
Did Bernie supporters shout down an elderly woman volunteering to help translate?
Hekate
Feb 2016
#127
Why not be a witness yourself? There's an hour-plus of video coverage at the following link --->
Petrushka
Feb 2016
#63
he flipped allegiance over tickets to the inauguration, so is totally corrupt in the eyes of many.
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#56
ugly racial shit- like people screaming for Huerta to "get off the stage" should be denounced.
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#58
here you go. a bunch of people realizing they have lost that caucus taking it out on
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#83
Waiting with bated breath to hear from the Berners who actually watch your link.
Hekate
Feb 2016
#130
it appears "misheard" is "some made up bullshit" of yours- is it not? Citation?
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#55
We are talking about the LIE here- that she admitted she misheard. That is not the truth, is it?
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#96
Then surely you can point me to her retraction and apology for the mischaracterization?
frylock
Feb 2016
#97
Did Bernie supporters shout down an elderly woman volunteering to help translate?
Hekate
Feb 2016
#134
And the back story is that it was apparent Hillary was winning, and doing well with Latinos....
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#60
No one has been able to post these rules- the moderator was fine with anyone or two balanced
bettyellen
Feb 2016
#111
Well fingerwagging is one of the things Bernie does best, but shame on his putative supporters ....
Hekate
Feb 2016
#65
And despite documented video/audio evidence and conflicting eyewitness accounts, no retraction.
frylock
Feb 2016
#99
So you agree that Obama intimidated Nevada voters as well? That's what she said in 08.
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2016
#110
So, let's be clear about what you're saying; asking for a neutral translator...
lumberjack_jeff
Feb 2016
#114
The attempted destruction of two US civil rights icons recalls to mind the Cultural Revolution.
Hekate
Feb 2016
#136
In 2008 when Huerta said Obama supporters engaged in huge intimidation of Latino voters,
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2016
#106
They found one case. Huerta speaks of massive, huge and widespread intimidation.
Bluenorthwest
Feb 2016
#112