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I watched the clip earlier.... BooScout Aug 2015 #1
Excellent response Gman Aug 2015 #2
Oh but counting faces of color was a thing on here ibegurpard Aug 2015 #12
Wait. So Hillary gets a pass on bad optics? SMC22307 Aug 2015 #72
Hillary supporters want BLM to stay on top of her! leftofcool Aug 2015 #79
LOL Right, in a brief, pre-arranged meeting. SMC22307 Aug 2015 #82
She's 110% correct. SonderWoman Aug 2015 #3
How is that different than Sanders? 6chars Aug 2015 #68
It's not. And it's very economic justice-y. SMC22307 Aug 2015 #73
absolute bull. And the double standard is quite something. cali Aug 2015 #4
What exactly is the 'double standard' that you mentioned? riversedge Aug 2015 #44
It has become self-parody. Vattel Aug 2015 #46
Maggie D - Unconstrained by reality whatchamacallit Aug 2015 #5
Yeah MoveIt Aug 2015 #63
BLM was not impressed. bunnies Aug 2015 #6
They seem more irritated with Bernie Sanders supporters MaggieD Aug 2015 #18
I was basing my impression on BLM Bostons twitter feed... bunnies Aug 2015 #22
Hmmm, okay. I was looking at the interview they did MaggieD Aug 2015 #23
Got it. Ill definitely check out your link when I get home tonight. bunnies Aug 2015 #27
. Motown_Johnny Aug 2015 #7
I find it interesting how many who attack Clinton BainsBane Aug 2015 #8
mirror, mirror ibegurpard Aug 2015 #10
And fall for right wing talking points MaggieD Aug 2015 #13
this actually made me cringe ibegurpard Aug 2015 #9
Didn't make me cringe MaggieD Aug 2015 #15
of course it didn't ibegurpard Aug 2015 #16
I don't think I am incapable of being unbiased MaggieD Aug 2015 #17
No I meant you're incapable of seeing any flaw in her ibegurpard Aug 2015 #20
How would you know that? MaggieD Aug 2015 #21
"So what is your basis for stating what I think?" frylock Aug 2015 #24
Yeah that would be it. ibegurpard Aug 2015 #28
How does my posting history tell you everything I ever think? MaggieD Aug 2015 #29
I don't care about any of that.. frylock Aug 2015 #30
"I'm not crazy about O'Malley because of the kind of policing he brought to Baltimore and MD" Jennifer Kay Aug 2015 #47
You're wrong on all counts MaggieD Aug 2015 #48
Body language and facial expressions are ALWAYS the genuine "tell" when bullwinkle428 Aug 2015 #11
Brutally honest conversations are difficult MaggieD Aug 2015 #14
I was impressed as well ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #19
They called the meeting "a good start" as well MaggieD Aug 2015 #25
It was respectful.. frylock Aug 2015 #26
And nobody Bobbie Jo Aug 2015 #31
As I said; respectful. frylock Aug 2015 #32
Yes. nt Bobbie Jo Aug 2015 #33
I believe the term was "white supremicist liberals" MaggieD Aug 2015 #34
Actually, it was "white liberal supremacists" frylock Aug 2015 #36
She won't ibegurpard Aug 2015 #37
The contrast seems appropriate MaggieD Aug 2015 #38
same shit, different day. frylock Aug 2015 #42
No, the reference was that the Seattle crowd was ACTING like "white supremacist liberals". George II Aug 2015 #62
Exactly ! ismnotwasm Aug 2015 #67
Hold on, so you think she gets it? Jennifer Kay Aug 2015 #35
I think she does get it..... MaggieD Aug 2015 #40
Tch. And there you were, in the Hillary Clinton group, okasha Aug 2015 #43
wahh wahh Jennifer Kay Aug 2015 #45
Obviously you "mispoke" okasha Aug 2015 #49
Hey Ya Jen Kay!!! misterhighwasted Aug 2015 #54
From your posts earlier today: George II Aug 2015 #57
How about we introduce a bit of reality here? okasha Aug 2015 #69
Please supply links to your accusations leftofcool Aug 2015 #80
How is that "NOT getting it"? And I thought she was very understanding and compassionate.... George II Aug 2015 #56
"Eww, Hillary was sooo unemotional", some say. An impromptu oasis Aug 2015 #39
I think she did well. Good to see you Maggie. hrmjustin Aug 2015 #41
She handled like like a President. nt Adrahil Aug 2015 #50
I'm curious how did Bernie vote on the crime bill I think in 1996 ? FloridaBlues Aug 2015 #51
He voted FOR it. George II Aug 2015 #58
I saw the video a few times today, totally different from the first (media) accounts, which.... George II Aug 2015 #52
Yes it's quite different than the media filtered portrayal MaggieD Aug 2015 #55
More of the US "media" trying to bring down the front runner.. specifically Hillary Clinton. Cha Aug 2015 #66
But if you watched the video Jane Austin Aug 2015 #53
Oh good grief. okasha Aug 2015 #70
You're probably right about that. Jane Austin Aug 2015 #76
She filibustered him at the end. It was NOT a dialog. Bonobo Aug 2015 #77
Just watched it again and that "only talk to white people" bit was the low point MoveIt Aug 2015 #81
Yeah she got a baby jab in there. Juicy_Bellows Aug 2015 #84
I'll only talk to white people about it. Juicy_Bellows Aug 2015 #83
They shouldn't have had a dialogue. Hillary should have just listened. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2015 #59
They asked her questions MaggieD Aug 2015 #60
She should have just listened. I do believe Sanders received that prescription from your camp. DisgustipatedinCA Aug 2015 #64
She should have not answered questions. NCTraveler Aug 2015 #75
I think both HRC and BLM gained in the meeting. This would make the meeting a success. This Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #61
Change Laws, Change Resources, Change the System! This is great.. talking with #BlackLivesMatter! Cha Aug 2015 #65
I think that is debatable. NCTraveler Aug 2015 #71
Thank you - I try MaggieD Aug 2015 #74
but I thought she's a "bad campaigner" yet she can actually go head to head ericson00 Aug 2015 #78
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