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2016 Postmortem

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26. People who care about what black people think care about Black Twitter.

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Sun Jul 19, 2015, 10:54 PM

Jul 2015

Which certainly explains your lack of interest.

I'd be much obliged if you put me on ignore. I don't know who the hell you are, or what your issue is with me (though LORD KNOWS, I've got some ideas) but this is the second time you've responded to me and I'm already sick and tired of your ignorant, expletive ladden, boring garbage.

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Give Bernie some respect, the guy isn't an idiot [View all] gwheezie Jul 2015 OP

K&R Cleita Jul 2015 #1

IKR. He protested back in the day, got arrested. I bet he will or has already made a statement KittyWampus Jul 2015 #2

Agreed.nt bravenak Jul 2015 #3

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2015 #4

Thank you! Some of the reactions by my fellow Bernie supporters are driving me absolutely nuts! scarletwoman Jul 2015 #5

Sorry about driving you nuts. However, this is NOT about "protecting" a candidate. madfloridian Jul 2015 #6

+1 ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #22

Here is what Bernie Sanders said the day before he was heckled AgingAmerican Jul 2015 #7

ALL of the candidates need #blacklivesmatter more than #blacklivesmatter needs them. MohRokTah Jul 2015 #8

really nothing will change dsc Jul 2015 #13

None of that matters if you cannot walk down the street without fearing for your life. eom MohRokTah Jul 2015 #16

Let one of them get cancer dsc Jul 2015 #19

You credit BLM with having a lot of clout with the Democratic Party. oasis Jul 2015 #17

I credit BLM as being a significant part of the AA community. MohRokTah Jul 2015 #18

Got any idea of their numbers? Btw oasis Jul 2015 #20

So you are prepared to ignore candidates with great civil rights history, and maybe not vote? madfloridian Jul 2015 #27

The outright bashing of Bernie is uncalled for. We are better than that. (eom) oasis Jul 2015 #9

As a Bernie supporter, I am embarrassed by a handful of other DU Bernie supporters. Luminous Animal Jul 2015 #10

Leaving your self-esteem in a place others manage it is dangerous HereSince1628 Jul 2015 #21

I agree marym625 Jul 2015 #32

BTW, Hal Sparks just nailed all of this in a tweet MohRokTah Jul 2015 #11

Exactly. nt scarletwoman Jul 2015 #15

None of our candidates now or ever MuseRider Jul 2015 #12

Well said. Thanks Left coast liberal Jul 2015 #14

K&R But it seems that he did turn off dialogue as a result and cancelled his meetings with BLM Number23 Jul 2015 #23

If he hasn't learned from this gwheezie Jul 2015 #24

Yep. We've said that same thing over and over and over again in the AA forum Number23 Jul 2015 #28

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People who care about what black people think care about Black Twitter. Number23 Jul 2015 #26

jury results marym625 Jul 2015 #31

Thanks for posting that. And thanks a bunch for your vote too. Number23 Jul 2015 #34

No problem marym625 Jul 2015 #36

Wow.. that one was sure showing his ***. Exactly who the hell do they think they are.. Cha Jul 2015 #35

"Filthy language" really seems to be only half of the problem. That one seems to have an Number23 Jul 2015 #37

Bernie spoke today in Dallas and 7wo7rees Jul 2015 #29

Bernie did great at that event. Vattel Jul 2015 #30

At the end of his rally today in Dallas... 7wo7rees Jul 2015 #33