Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

snagglepuss

(12,704 posts)
50. Quite the post. On point and powerful.
Sun Feb 21, 2016, 07:48 PM
Feb 2016

This line knocks it out of the ball park-

They lack the ability to let go of the fantasy that the future is just beyond the next new car, or the next credit card offer, or you pick the middle class dream.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Keep attacking minorities. nt LexVegas Feb 2016 #1
Lying is okay with you, then? AzDar Feb 2016 #8
Where is the proof she lied about Obama? Skwmom Feb 2016 #13
Sneaky PatrynXX Feb 2016 #23
link technically brings this up PatrynXX Feb 2016 #31
It doesn't exist. Name-calling is the point. shenmue Feb 2016 #62
... AzDar Feb 2016 #67
A lie is a lie. Jarqui Feb 2016 #24
^^^this! ^^^ freebrew Feb 2016 #42
Your first sentence says it all. Good luck with that! shenmue Feb 2016 #63
She deserves it sorry. Your blanket statements are total bullshit. litlbilly Feb 2016 #26
Race baiting. n/t Loudestlib Feb 2016 #34
Exactly. H2O Man Feb 2016 #60
Are you saying if she wasn't a minority, it would be ok to attack her? TIME TO PANIC Feb 2016 #36
Keep pretending you care in order to use 'minorities' as a weapon Matariki Feb 2016 #41
Or what? frylock Feb 2016 #43
Or you'll get nasty PMs from all 8 of their usernames. name not needed Feb 2016 #47
Yeah. Pointing out that a single individual has a history of dirty campaign tricks is an attack mhatrw Feb 2016 #52
It's not minorities, it's Delores Huerta TheFarseer Feb 2016 #54
That's all they have. Dr Hobbitstein Feb 2016 #56
Thank You For Sharing These Truths cantbeserious Feb 2016 #2
Please proceed. This is so helping Bernie with the Latino vote. leftofcool Feb 2016 #3
YOU are attempting to make this about race... pretty insulting considering lies were told about AzDar Feb 2016 #12
Please proceed leftofcool Feb 2016 #29
Ahhh, now I get why I keep seeing that phrase today. Shandris Feb 2016 #32
Surrendering the point with a snarky response Feeling the Bern Feb 2016 #46
... AzDar Feb 2016 #66
This is about one person who made negative and false remarks about two appalachiablue Feb 2016 #51
Keep it up! Starry Messenger Feb 2016 #4
Hillary supporters - this is NOT about race! It has nothing to do with race! jillan Feb 2016 #5
I think they do understand, just trolling. Broward Feb 2016 #7
exactly, they are all just that. They prove it on most of their OP's litlbilly Feb 2016 #28
of course it is dsc Feb 2016 #9
I'm sure it's all just one big misunderstanding CorkySt.Clair Feb 2016 #10
Calling me racist towards a Latina is laughable. jillan Feb 2016 #14
Bernie supporters get into these kind of problems of getting caught up in Clinton's smears. frylock Feb 2016 #44
Oh please- Huerta accused the Obama camp of intimidation-this was the best she could do with Sanders ksc Feb 2016 #48
Ah shit passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #59
No, it's not. H2O Man Feb 2016 #61
Keep it up....good luck with that shit in Colorado and New Mexico nt pkdu Feb 2016 #6
Were her claims against Obama ever disproven? Skwmom Feb 2016 #11
In the link.. AzDar Feb 2016 #15
I didn't see it. n/t Skwmom Feb 2016 #16
I guess I missed it also - did not see anything proven where she lied DrDan Feb 2016 #20
In the Democracy Now interview... AzDar Feb 2016 #25
Pretty much-unsubstantiated--Under scrutiny, the story didn’t exactly pan out. ksc Feb 2016 #55
Obama supporters were smart and respectful enough to avoid shouting her down and accusing geek tragedy Feb 2016 #17
Vicious remarks against Obama. azmom Feb 2016 #18
Yes indeed n/t farleftlib Feb 2016 #19
Very calculated ybbor Feb 2016 #37
that exchange of Huerta's on Democracy Now is her opinion bigtree Feb 2016 #21
From the DN interview: She also lies about Obama refusing to visit Elvira Arellano in the piece. AzDar Feb 2016 #35
And, what is this? passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #58
Obama Still Loves Her JI7 Feb 2016 #22
He's a Forgiven Soul... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #27
I think it's more that Obama knows sime things are greater JI7 Feb 2016 #30
He's a Forgiven Soul... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #33
One Migrant Teacher's View McKim Feb 2016 #38
... AzDar Feb 2016 #39
Ayup. AzDar Feb 2016 #64
well, the number of ways the supporters of her BS can dodge it stupidicus Feb 2016 #40
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2016 #45
Denial is Not a river in Egypt...It is SOP for the Third Way and many who sail in her. Ford_Prefect Feb 2016 #49
Quite the post. On point and powerful. snagglepuss Feb 2016 #50
One must ask the 100,000 UglyGreed Feb 2016 #53
Another hit piece, even got a shot in at John Lewis. Disgusting. Hoyt Feb 2016 #57
Pathological. Hope that money from the Clinton foundation was worth it. Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #65
Pointing out Ms. Huerta's lies is not "bullying", nor is it "attacking minorities". It is pointing AzDar Feb 2016 #68
Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»2016 Postmortem»Looks Like Dolores Huerta...»Reply #50