2016 Postmortem

BumRushDaShow

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60. But the difference is

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 06:33 AM

Mar 2016

one group gets the pleasure of having an extra hurdle to leap over that blocks us from obtaining these things like others, based solely on the color of our skin or our ancestry, when our "external color" belies our racial/genetic/ethnic heritage.

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"A real liberal revolution starts with communities of color," by kos [View all] Koinos Mar 2016 OP

There are many conservative POC whatchamacallit Mar 2016 #1

more of the same nonsense. it is nonstop. must be working though. Vattel Mar 2016 #2

I tried to explain this... bravenak Mar 2016 #3

You did ... often ... and very eloquently too ... NurseJackie Mar 2016 #5

Welp. It is what it is. bravenak Mar 2016 #6

Absolutely. Koinos Mar 2016 #10

Yeah, I agree. bravenak Mar 2016 #11

Yeah Im enjoying your writing and perspective as well. JaneyVee Mar 2016 #14

You should come. bravenak Mar 2016 #15

I've posted twice now ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #21

Whenever I post I'll start putting the links on hcs bravenak Mar 2016 #22

That would be helpful! ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #26

I just joined wildeyed Mar 2016 #28

"They just didn't want to hear it" ... 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #41

Over and over you did ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #16

What?? I don't care where it starts and this shit is bugging. We all count! I am sick of this color thereismore Mar 2016 #4

Color baiting? bravenak Mar 2016 #8

Hella funny ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #17

Too true! bravenak Mar 2016 #35

All colors matter!!!!!! wildeyed Mar 2016 #31

It getting funny in here bravenak Mar 2016 #34

LOL at "liberal revolution"* Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #7

k&r Starry Messenger Mar 2016 #9

apparently, that "real liberal revolution" line forms over there... islandmkl Mar 2016 #12

Great read. Now that it's pretty much over, Bernie deserves some credit. Bleacher Creature Mar 2016 #13

No he only started from nothing and built a national campaign that has.... Armstead Mar 2016 #43

"impose your framing and issues on people who have different priorities" BumRushDaShow Mar 2016 #18

I have yet to meet anyone whose priorities do not include things like.... Armstead Mar 2016 #44

But the difference is BumRushDaShow Mar 2016 #60

Sure, but if their priorities are so much at variance with my own... Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #54

This is dead spot on EffieBlack Mar 2016 #19

Race-baiting twaddle. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #20

yet when told to "piss off" again and again, the harassment of women, of black voters continues.... bettyellen Mar 2016 #23

It's called a political campaign Armstead Mar 2016 #45

It's also called shooting yourself in the foot. I don't take any of it personally, but wow I know a bettyellen Mar 2016 #46

I'm a progressive and Hillary Clinton is the progressive choice ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #25

Not by any political scale not skewed sharply to the right. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #27

Yawn ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #32

Sparkling refutation. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #38

Not interested in "sparkling" ismnotwasm Mar 2016 #47

Social skills, people. wildeyed Mar 2016 #37

Interesting interpretation of my statements. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #40

Total whiff..... wildeyed Mar 2016 #51

Awesome projection! Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #52

Another swing and a miss! wildeyed Mar 2016 #58

I find discussions of universal issues being sidetracked problematic Armstead Mar 2016 #49

Deal with issues of race first, wildeyed Mar 2016 #56

Sorry, a real liberal revolution means everyone is involved... TheProgressive Mar 2016 #24

Newsflash: real liberal revolutions are NOT funded by corporations. onecaliberal Mar 2016 #29

Bingo Armstead Mar 2016 #50

"... no white-dominated liberal movement will succeed..." Hillary isn't White? Tierra_y_Libertad Mar 2016 #30

Well, that's only half of "white liberal." Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #42

Obviously, POC are needed in any real movement for change. Ken Burch Mar 2016 #33

More devisive crap. nt haikugal Mar 2016 #36

Great article. wildeyed Mar 2016 #39

Great article; but, wasted on the *REAL* and *TRUE* revolutionaries. 1StrongBlackMan Mar 2016 #48

Hillary will never wage a war on greed. GeorgeGist Mar 2016 #53

More selective editing? That Guy 888 Mar 2016 #55

I said this the other day.."there will be no revolution w/o people of color." grossproffit Mar 2016 #57

That's a reasonable point...but a different one from the OP. Lizzie Poppet Mar 2016 #59