2016 Postmortem

Docreed2003

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67. At the end of the day...

Reply to Truprogressive85 (Original post)

Sat Mar 12, 2016, 02:34 AM

Mar 2016

To steal from Dylan..."You've gotta serve somebody". Either we choose to fall in line with the establishment candidate or we choose to align ourselves with someone who is fighting to change the status quo. Either way we are serving a cause...there is no middle ground. We all serve "somebody"

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"I can no longer be a Hillary Clinton supporter. -bell hooks [View all] Truprogressive85 Mar 2016 OP

Wow - excellent. n/t Merryland Mar 2016 #1

Kicked and Recced. Wowza! Arazi Mar 2016 #2

Who are you? Fumesucker Mar 2016 #3

Edit: wrong place, sorry about that. NWCorona Mar 2016 #5

"Who are you and what do you stand for?" Perfect. liberal_at_heart Mar 2016 #4

Fyi, for those who aren't aware of this lady NWCorona Mar 2016 #6

Glad you posted this davidpdx Mar 2016 #44

Awesome!!! PotatoChip Mar 2016 #7

K&R kristopher Mar 2016 #8

I admire her greatly. "Who are you?" Sienna86 Mar 2016 #9

K&R. nt Duval Mar 2016 #10

wow.. that's saying something. K&R dana_b Mar 2016 #11

The exodus from Team Clinton begins. AtomicKitten Mar 2016 #12

We knew it would happen. nt artislife Mar 2016 #37

Now for some superdelegates to join in. dchill Mar 2016 #41

Amen to that! lunatica Mar 2016 #13

HUGE K & R !!! - THANK YOU !!! WillyT Mar 2016 #14

Bell Hooks nails it! debunction.junction Mar 2016 #15

.+10 840high Mar 2016 #65

Wonderful. . .Bernie's character and message are really starting to seep in past the Hillary machine pdsimdars Mar 2016 #16

This "took place at The New School in October 2014." Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #17

Point? I googled, but found no indication that Hooks recanted or backed off this. Did you? merrily Mar 2016 #49

I didn't have a point. I was just telling people the context. NT Eric J in MN Mar 2016 #59

Okay, thank you. merrily Mar 2016 #61

Would you provide a brief summary for us deafies? (Thanks.). nt tblue37 Mar 2016 #18

I'm not good enough to properly transcribe, but here's a basic overview A Little Weird Mar 2016 #23

Thanks! That is quite. good enough. I would not expect a transcript. A brief summary of tblue37 Mar 2016 #35

Yes gordyfl Mar 2016 #71

bell hooks... Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #19

Would you Change? Ichingcarpenter Mar 2016 #20

I love Tracy's music. Thanks for posting this. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2016 #21

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #22

Damn. Now that is something. vintx Mar 2016 #24

Nicely stated... ljm2002 Mar 2016 #25

K and r. Belle is a woman that I have admired for decades Luminous Animal Mar 2016 #26

Kicking... Thanks For Posting, Maybe This Time We Won;t ChiciB1 Mar 2016 #27

Who and what do you stand for? Always a great question. Thank you! highprincipleswork Mar 2016 #28

Thank You for the Langston Hugh's quote me b zola Mar 2016 #31

Powerul! me b zola Mar 2016 #29

Great Statement. zentrum Mar 2016 #30

In the general election you will have two choices: Hillary or Trump dubyadiprecession Mar 2016 #32

For some reason I just remembered an old bad joke Lokijohn Mar 2016 #45

+1000 nt Live and Learn Mar 2016 #52

Articulate and clear... ReallyIAmAnOptimist Mar 2016 #33

Having actually read bell hooks' work...most of it anyway... Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #34

And unless bell wears this exact same outfit on the regular, this video was made on 10/8/2014 Number23 Mar 2016 #40

It was. :) MisterFred Mar 2016 #42

And your point is? Please see Replies 49 and 50. merrily Mar 2016 #51

My point? MisterFred Mar 2016 #73

No use trying to explain to those determined to argue rather than listen. So not worth your time Number23 Mar 2016 #74

Lawd, let me hush... Chitown Kev Mar 2016 #46

And? Please see Reply 49. Most people don't revolve as quickly or as often as HRC. merrily Mar 2016 #50

As usual, your post has nothing to do with mine. I don't know what you're even trying to say Number23 Mar 2016 #53

My post has everything to do with yours. Too bad you either don't get that or pretend not to. merrily Mar 2016 #54

When you have to try to TELL somebody that your incoherent post has anything to Number23 Mar 2016 #55

I said it only because you falsely claimed my post had nothing to do with yours. merrily Mar 2016 #56

Hahahaha!!!!!!!! Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #57

Glad to give someone a laugh--a sincere laugh, that is. merrily Mar 2016 #60

Yeah, it was a good retort. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #62

I wasn't even trying to be funny, but I am glad you enjoyed it. merrily Mar 2016 #63

Yes, I know. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #64

Every bit as needlessly argumentative and pointless as your other contributions to your thread Number23 Mar 2016 #58

I get it Fairgo Mar 2016 #68

Good catch! (Not that it matters to those who aren't as observant as you.) NurseJackie Mar 2016 #75

PM kick Arazi Mar 2016 #36

K & R !!!! Thespian2 Mar 2016 #38

Kicked and recommended! I'm with you! Enthusiast Mar 2016 #39

If Bell Hooks endorses Sanders, I'm switching from a neutral--following suit! TheBlackAdder Mar 2016 #43

I thought you were already a supporter of Senator Sanders! merrily Mar 2016 #47

I'm a staunch Democrat, a real non-Blue Dog, as my tag line mentions. I'll call out each side. TheBlackAdder Mar 2016 #70

K&R nt Live and Learn Mar 2016 #48

What do you stand for - I really like that flamingdem Mar 2016 #66

At the end of the day... Docreed2003 Mar 2016 #67

Have always wonder florida08 Mar 2016 #69

bell hooks is essential feminism dr60omg Mar 2016 #72