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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: I have every right to criticize the BLM Sanders disruptors [View all]DisgustipatedinCA
(12,530 posts)2. Hell yes you do. And NO ONE has the moral authority to tell you otherwise.
Anyone who works to get Republicans elected can expect some wrath from liberals. Fuck Republicans and their enablers.
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A FB friend of one talked about throwing a "sheep dog's" bone to distract Sanders until too late.
TheBlackAdder
Aug 2015
#76
Hell yes you do. And NO ONE has the moral authority to tell you otherwise.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2015
#2
Agree with the message, but criticize the tactics? That makes you a "liberal white supremacist".
cherokeeprogressive
Aug 2015
#3
For me disagreeing with the tactics makes a lot of sense. From the beginning of slavery the white
jwirr
Aug 2015
#124
Well in Hillary's defense her train does have all the luxury cars. Now who can afford a ticket? n/t
A Simple Game
Aug 2015
#71
You know I think they may have had the opposite effect in motivating Sanders supporters more!
cascadiance
Aug 2015
#83
I don't think anyone is saying their concerns outweigh those of BLM activists.
cyberswede
Aug 2015
#48
"why can't they just accept that your concerns outweigh their own" Just STOP IT.
sibelian
Aug 2015
#57
The OP is specifically about the disruptors. It was what, two or thrree people?
arcane1
Aug 2015
#77
Noticed the same thing. And no vigil, no protests in front of the White House?
Catherina
Aug 2015
#18
I'd suggest reading Strauss's "The Game" about this subculture of guys who see
MisterP
Aug 2015
#139
Apparently Obama is not on their side or they would be going to him instead of...
L0oniX
Aug 2015
#28
It's looking more and more like a hit job, less and less like a political movement.
Maedhros
Aug 2015
#19
Good post DerekG and yes there is a lot that needs to be done and not a lot of time.
haikugal
Aug 2015
#35
Unbelieveable bullsh*t that socialism isn't is viable economic system. One need only
snagglepuss
Aug 2015
#106
Where do you get this nonsense? You seem to be confusing Socialism with Communism.
snagglepuss
Aug 2015
#115
Exactly. Sanders is our ONLY HOPE of stopping the sinking ship that is the middle class
Triana
Aug 2015
#49
Unfortunatly the lie that Bernie Sanders has an African American problem is spreading
IokuA
Aug 2015
#86
A "true" Progressive understands that economic and racial justice are intertwined.
Maedhros
Aug 2015
#118