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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: "How Can Black People Trust Hillary After The 2008 Campaign?" [View all]AzDar
(14,023 posts)51. Which is what the article is addressing. But, uh... thanks for the recap?

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True enough wrt to Trump but disagree wrt to Hilary IMO she knew exactly what she was saying
azurnoir
Feb 2016
#87
Few POCs here can tell. Most of what we see are attacks on us from the Bernie fanatics. All we see
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#44
As a political scientist and well-read political junkie, I know who he is and what he's done.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#68
Respectfully, that's your opinion. You believe that Bernie Sanders is the right candidate for black
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#86
O.K., well political scientists and historians only sometimes agree. ;)
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#92
The politicians who have lied, equivocated, misrepresented, stolen, cheated? They can't...
AzDar
Feb 2016
#12
I am concerned about ALL people... I think you may be confusing the title of the posted article
AzDar
Feb 2016
#26
The mistake was to allow people to make the inference sociopathy is confined to one race.
DemocratSinceBirth
Feb 2016
#114
Why are you so concerned about black voters? Because it's easier to talk down to us...
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#48
And Bernie Sanders fanatics who harass black voters for not supporting their candidate is offensive.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#60
You're confused. I posted an article that YOU commented on multiple times; apparently without
AzDar
Feb 2016
#71
Care about other human beings? No, I don't have a problem with that ...
1StrongBlackMan
Feb 2016
#40
And I call bullshit because so many of you didn't give a shit about black people until your
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#53
Why are many Bernie Sanders's fans only NOW concerned about HRC's racism in 2008?
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#3
Give it a rest? NEVER!! You're never going to shut black people up no matter what you say or do!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#27
NO!! That's what YOU and other Sanders fanatics are doing. It is YOU who continues to berate
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#57
You can't see how Sanders supporters are harassing black voters? Demanding to know why they
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#79
Sure, AAs are not monolithic. That is clear. And you may not be the one doing the harassing,
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#120
...or more along the lines of Bernie Sanders being easier to beat. That's why there's
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#103
Depending on the poll, yes. But I'm talking more about perception rather than reality.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#116
If my criticism doesn't apply to you, then we have nothing else to discuss...
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#102
Fair enough. I appreciate you sharing your story. Actually it's similar to mine.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#118
"Well how can you divorce gender from race". I am a black woman. White women who claim to
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#35
The bottom line for me is that people should be allowed to support who they want without the
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#81
Dude, don't get me started. I was for Barack Obama in 2007 against Hillary, where were you on this?
thereismore
Feb 2016
#30
DUDE, first I'm a woman. Second, if my questions do not pertain to you, then why answer me?
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#37
Sure. I don't mind sharing. I started out as an enthusiastic fan of Dennis Kucinich. When he
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#108
Well, that is a colorful history, certainly! Thank you for working for Obama, my favorite President
thereismore
Feb 2016
#122
I think people's votes are their own business your curiosity is not relevant BUT
dr60omg
Feb 2016
#111
Thank you for being civil. If you have time, trot over to the AA forum. There's a great deal of
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#84