2016 Postmortem

still_one

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42. I don't buy it. When you are chanting "No TPP" while Elijah Cummings is speaking about civil rights

Reply to angstlessk (Reply #32)

Mon Jul 25, 2016, 06:06 PM

Jul 2016

there is something wrong with that.

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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

Yeah was noticed that all american girl Jul 2016 #1

They're shouting "Bernie" over this platform committee white guy now. What is WRONG with them?!? Metric System Jul 2016 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author Mika Jul 2016 #3

so they shout over Cummings? La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #12

Well, it's obvious. tallahasseedem Jul 2016 #4

I have the TV turned off again.. I just could not take the rudeness Peacetrain Jul 2016 #5

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

They were... Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #7

really? because i heard a minute of Bernie chants as Paul Booth is speaking La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #10

They aren't yelling over Ben Jealous... Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #13

you noticed that too. The good news is that Ben Jealous is saying the right stuff still_one Jul 2016 #19

Kinda crushes the "racism" narrative... Cooley Hurd Jul 2016 #22

Not to be argumentative, but it doesn't. They werelooking at Ben Jealous as a Bernie supporter still_one Jul 2016 #31

Must hate gays...they didn't take to Barney Frank angstlessk Jul 2016 #32

I don't buy it. When you are chanting "No TPP" while Elijah Cummings is speaking about civil rights still_one Jul 2016 #42

Because he is AGAINST the TPP? angstlessk Jul 2016 #44

No, because he was talking about civil rights, and his personal struggle still_one Jul 2016 #46

What does that have to do with the TPP? angstlessk Jul 2016 #48

That is my point, it was plain rudness to try and interrupt his civil rights speech still_one Jul 2016 #49

I agree...he is important to the Democratic party. angstlessk Jul 2016 #50

CNN showed a couple of white women booing with anti-Hillary signs when he mentioned unity. Ugh. Metric System Jul 2016 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #16

We all know why. People simply will not admit it. Watch how they treat Michelle Obama. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2016 #8

They better not fk with the first lady.. mshasta Jul 2016 #15

They had better not. still_one Jul 2016 #21

That will be the tell tale right there... on the real uponit7771 Jul 2016 #24

I will chew ass. Starry Messenger Jul 2016 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author geek tragedy Jul 2016 #11

That is bad, but very good still_one Jul 2016 #23

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

Obviously they missed that chapter still_one Jul 2016 #25

Trump will not affect their clueless lives much. Plus remember he loves the uneducated that includes Person 2713 Jul 2016 #37

If Trump wins, we will all get a lesson in the need for civil liberties. He won't put up with Tal Vez Jul 2016 #41

Maybe because bernie texted them to cut the shit? Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #20

he did this before the cummings speech happened. nt La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #26

Ok, well, hopefully they're done. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author geek tragedy Jul 2016 #29

Well, what are we going to do now? Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #33

people in Philly get paid the big bucks to handle this kind of situation geek tragedy Jul 2016 #35

Truly a watershed in the history of civil disobedience. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #36

nothing civil about it nt geek tragedy Jul 2016 #39

the fart in? Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #40

a thing doesn't need to be serious to be real. geek tragedy Jul 2016 #43

Some people don't learn, I guess. wildeyed Jul 2016 #34

I'm just sort of hoping they're done, now. Warren DeMontague Jul 2016 #38

Thanks. wildeyed Jul 2016 #47

Maybe because, unlike Cummings, they didn't vote for TPP? chascarrillo Jul 2016 #45

Right in our own fucking party. liberalmuse Jul 2016 #51

Cummings was in charge of the platform committee Matt_in_STL Jul 2016 #52

no, it doesn't make sense to yell over a civil rights hero La Lioness Priyanka Jul 2016 #53