2016 Postmortem

beam me up scottie

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55. So you're deliberately being offensive to minorities who voted for Bernie to get even.

Reply to KitSileya (Reply #53)

Tue Mar 29, 2016, 09:56 AM

Mar 2016

Why am I not surprised?

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The most diverse states have voted for Clinton [View all] KitSileya Mar 2016 OP

Ah, reality bites! Cha Mar 2016 #1

Yeah, Hawaii is a diverse state, as you know KitSileya Mar 2016 #3

Yeah, it's diverse in Japanese, Chinese, Filipino, Portuguese, Hawaiian.. but all I saw Cha Mar 2016 #10

That may be. KitSileya Mar 2016 #12

That's how you're going to spin this, white college kids stole the election? beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #13

Except for the most diverse state in the union. longship Mar 2016 #11

+1,000,001 dchill Mar 2016 #26

keyword... state... if we saw 2 or 3 more of these then Sanders camp would have a point uponit7771 Mar 2016 #66

It bites you on the ass rock Mar 2016 #39

K & R Iliyah Mar 2016 #2

You're countering my point that only AA and Latino/a (Hispanic/Chicano/a) matter... blueintelligentsia Mar 2016 #4

American Indians and Alaska native: KitSileya Mar 2016 #6

Clinton didn't win Oklahoma. Behind the Aegis Mar 2016 #8

You are right, and I will edit. KitSileya Mar 2016 #9

No problem, also... Behind the Aegis Mar 2016 #15

Yes, the most diverse state went for Sanders KitSileya Mar 2016 #17

So true. Behind the Aegis Mar 2016 #18

I do think considering all the horribly racist posts concerning the "Confederacy" KitSileya Mar 2016 #25

"The most diverse states have voted for Clinton" Trajan Mar 2016 #69

How is Mississippi diverse? It only has whites and blacks, and it's like 100% Christian. Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #5

So if the diversity is based on African Americans, it doesn't count? KitSileya Mar 2016 #7

Diverse means showing a great deal of variety. Mississippi doesn't have that. Cheese Sandwich Mar 2016 #14

OK, but in the other direction "diverse" shouldn't just be a code word for "black", right? Recursion Mar 2016 #20

diversity Gwhittey Mar 2016 #33

Just curious, CS. floriduck Mar 2016 #36

The nation's most diverse state Hawaii overwhelmingly voted for Bernie. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #16

See post 17. n/t KitSileya Mar 2016 #21

Then why don't you edit your title? You just admitted it's not true. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #47

I'll edit when blueinteligentsia edits theirs. KitSileya Mar 2016 #53

So you're deliberately being offensive to minorities who voted for Bernie to get even. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #55

I have acknowledged in both threads that Hawai'i is the most diverse state. KitSileya Mar 2016 #57

You're responsible for your own offensive behaviour, don't blame others. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #58

It's kind of amusing how people are acting like "more diverse" is a well-defined term Recursion Mar 2016 #19

Diverse is a word meaning 'showing a great deal of variety, very different'. Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #59

Its really simple... bobbobbins01 Mar 2016 #22

I'm not dismissing everyone except African Americans. KitSileya Mar 2016 #29

Samoa is not diverse, it is almost entirely Samoan people. Hawaii is diverse because it has variety: Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #61

And Northern Marianas? n/t KitSileya Mar 2016 #63

Diverse is a word meaning 'showing a great deal of variety, very different'. Who is 'you guys'? Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #68

Sanders wins in states that don't look like the rest of America. Clinton wins in those that do. baldguy Mar 2016 #23

That's also one way to put it. KitSileya Mar 2016 #24

American Samoa is not diverse, it is almost entirely Pacific Islanders, which by the way is not Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #62

Right, states that embrace LGBTs, pot, and universal health care mainer Mar 2016 #46

^^^THAT RIGHT THERE^^^ beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #70

Great post Kit! K&R Firebrand Gary Mar 2016 #27

Hillary is winning states Democrats always lose in the general election. Vinca Mar 2016 #28

There's a difference between a primary and an election. KitSileya Mar 2016 #30

Well . . . duh . . . I realize the difference between a primary and a general. Vinca Mar 2016 #31

Why does your post ignore Asians native Americans and Pacific Islanders? JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #32

Because, apparently, they don't count. mainer Mar 2016 #38

Se my post no. 6 and Behind the Aegis' post no. 15 KitSileya Mar 2016 #41

So your OP is wrong. Perhaps you should edit? JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #42

I'll edit when blueintelligentsia edits their OP KitSileya Mar 2016 #54

Ah, I see an intellectually dishonest poster then. Ignore. Bye. JonLeibowitz Mar 2016 #64

Because Clinton is not winning them. (nt) jeff47 Mar 2016 #60

Of course they have. nt LexVegas Mar 2016 #34

But MS, LA, GA, TX, and probably AZ...... marmar Mar 2016 #35

sorry, Hawaii is the most diverse state pdsimdars Mar 2016 #37

Well, if you're read my post number 17, you'd see I didn't disregard Hawai'i. KitSileya Mar 2016 #50

But is there any way that Hillary supporters can talk about a POLICY ISSUE they support? pdsimdars Mar 2016 #71

Do I hear stamping of feet? cherokeeprogressive Mar 2016 #40

In states where even Democrats are uncomfortable with GLBT equality and reproductive rights and Vote2016 Mar 2016 #43

Is there a problem beedle Mar 2016 #44

Your definition of diversity offensively ignores Native Americans, Arab-Americans, Indian-Americans, Attorney in Texas Mar 2016 #45

Only minorites who support Hillary count! Hell Hawaii doesn't even count now, the op left it off. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #48

That really seems to be what they are saying. libtodeath Mar 2016 #49

Yep, this is all sour grapes because Bernie won the least white state. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #51

Just like having a cacus was fine in Iowa but meaningless after she lost a few. libtodeath Mar 2016 #52

They're really taking this hard, I feel sorry for them. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #56

They call Oklahoma 'homogeneous and sparsely populated' when it is less white than Illinois or the Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #65

Good point. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #67

K&R! DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #72