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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Give Bernie some respect, the guy isn't an idiot [View all]marym625
(17,997 posts)36. No problem
Unlike what a poster insinuates, my vote had zero to do with swearing. I really don't give a fuck about swearing and I suspect most of the jury on that one does either.
Yes, looks like we won't have to see stuff like that from him for at least a week. Suspect with the current conversations on du, it won't take long for another.
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IKR. He protested back in the day, got arrested. I bet he will or has already made a statement
KittyWampus
Jul 2015
#2
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
ALL of the candidates need #blacklivesmatter more than #blacklivesmatter needs them.
MohRokTah
Jul 2015
#8
None of that matters if you cannot walk down the street without fearing for your life. eom
MohRokTah
Jul 2015
#16
So you are prepared to ignore candidates with great civil rights history, and maybe not vote?
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#27
As a Bernie supporter, I am embarrassed by a handful of other DU Bernie supporters.
Luminous Animal
Jul 2015
#10
K&R But it seems that he did turn off dialogue as a result and cancelled his meetings with BLM
Number23
Jul 2015
#23
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