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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Why aren't they shouting NO TPP over these other two white speakers? [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)38. I'm just sort of hoping they're done, now.
It was inappropriate and rude, I agree.
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Why aren't they shouting NO TPP over these other two white speakers? [View all]
La Lioness Priyanka
Jul 2016
OP
They're shouting "Bernie" over this platform committee white guy now. What is WRONG with them?!?
Metric System
Jul 2016
#2
Isn't that interesting. They did when Elijah Cummings was talking about civil rights, and they did
still_one
Jul 2016
#6
What we people of color have been trying to tell DU all along. The racism is real.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2016
#9
yes it exists, but I cannot believe that the vast majority of Sanders supporters fit into that
still_one
Jul 2016
#17
I don't believe it either, but it exists. Let's stop covering our eyes. Open them and see!
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2016
#18
really? because i heard a minute of Bernie chants as Paul Booth is speaking
La Lioness Priyanka
Jul 2016
#10
you noticed that too. The good news is that Ben Jealous is saying the right stuff
still_one
Jul 2016
#19
Not to be argumentative, but it doesn't. They werelooking at Ben Jealous as a Bernie supporter
still_one
Jul 2016
#31
I don't buy it. When you are chanting "No TPP" while Elijah Cummings is speaking about civil rights
still_one
Jul 2016
#42
That is my point, it was plain rudness to try and interrupt his civil rights speech
still_one
Jul 2016
#49
CNN showed a couple of white women booing with anti-Hillary signs when he mentioned unity. Ugh.
Metric System
Jul 2016
#30
We all know why. People simply will not admit it. Watch how they treat Michelle Obama.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jul 2016
#8
If you look at them, you'll see that they are for the most part white KIDS. Civil Rights is
Tal Vez
Jul 2016
#14
Trump will not affect their clueless lives much. Plus remember he loves the uneducated that includes
Person 2713
Jul 2016
#37