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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary and BLM - excellent dialogue [View all]SonderWoman
(1,169 posts)3. She's 110% correct.
You can't legislate racism away, BUT you can change the laws regarding institutionalized racism. I.e. criminal justice reform, funding minority communities, increasing opportunity, etc.
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"I'm not crazy about O'Malley because of the kind of policing he brought to Baltimore and MD"
Jennifer Kay
Aug 2015
#47
No, the reference was that the Seattle crowd was ACTING like "white supremacist liberals".
George II
Aug 2015
#62
How is that "NOT getting it"? And I thought she was very understanding and compassionate....
George II
Aug 2015
#56
I saw the video a few times today, totally different from the first (media) accounts, which....
George II
Aug 2015
#52
More of the US "media" trying to bring down the front runner.. specifically Hillary Clinton.
Cha
Aug 2015
#66
Just watched it again and that "only talk to white people" bit was the low point
MoveIt
Aug 2015
#81
They shouldn't have had a dialogue. Hillary should have just listened.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2015
#59
She should have just listened. I do believe Sanders received that prescription from your camp.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2015
#64
I think both HRC and BLM gained in the meeting. This would make the meeting a success. This
Thinkingabout
Aug 2015
#61