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2016 Postmortem

WorseBeforeBetter

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8. Guess Roderick missed the nearly thousand Moral Monday protesters arrested...

Reply to JaneyVee (Original post)

Mon Jul 20, 2015, 07:46 PM

Jul 2015

the majority of whom were white progressives. How could he have missed that? It took place in his own state, FFS.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_Mondays

Perhaps Roderick needs to spend less time online and pay attention to what's going in the real world. And while he's at it, a history lesson. And not get so bent out of shape over folks on Twitter. It would be like me attacking or not voting for Obama because the BOG is obnoxious.

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#BernieSoBlack creator explains why he's so frustrated with Sanders's supporters [View all] JaneyVee Jul 2015 OP

As I said when 1SBM posted it, it's a good read. Scootaloo Jul 2015 #1

Sorry, is it a duplicate? JaneyVee Jul 2015 #2

he posted it in the AA group, so no n/t Scootaloo Jul 2015 #6

Yeah, he can do better HassleCat Jul 2015 #3

He scheduled a meeting with them just for that reason. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #4

Yah well they seemed to have perfectly normal meeting with O'Malley. Agschmid Jul 2015 #18

O'Malley didn't have a rally scheduled later. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #20

Where was Hillary? RobertEarl Jul 2015 #5

Someones gotta raise money for the Democratic party. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #7

Whaaaat a stretch. Agschmid Jul 2015 #19

Guess Roderick missed the nearly thousand Moral Monday protesters arrested... WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2015 #8

You're comparing white progressives who were arrested, sufrommich Jul 2015 #9

comparing... Kalidurga Jul 2015 #10

Why was it brought up then? nt sufrommich Jul 2015 #11

I don't care why. Kalidurga Jul 2015 #12

You accused me of stretching the post into a lie. sufrommich Jul 2015 #13

They were arrested for protesting liberal causes. Kalidurga Jul 2015 #15

NO... I am not making that comparison. WorseBeforeBetter Jul 2015 #14

Just because someone says they are a supporter of Sanders does not make it so. n/t Skwmom Jul 2015 #16

"Sort of. The thing about the Bernie Sanders fans is while they're very obtuse and they don't listen Cha Jul 2015 #17

Thanks for this. LWolf Jul 2015 #21

There are a lot of us who are listening. Luminous Animal Jul 2015 #22