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2016 Postmortem

1StrongBlackMan

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12. O'Malley was responding to the demands ...

Reply to Ken Burch (Reply #10)

Wed Oct 14, 2015, 11:01 AM

Oct 2015

Last edited Thu Oct 15, 2015, 07:54 AM - Edit history (1)

Of the people ... Black people, that were saying their neighborhoods being over-run by drugs; increased policing was the right call.

And to say he turned a blind eye to the killingsame by police is a gross simplification.

And, again, this is not about Bernie.

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Tia Oso nailed it - the Black Lives Matter question was total softball. [View all] Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 OP

Well, then I hope that BLM TM99 Oct 2015 #1

Will they get a chance? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #2

I suspect you are responding to snark from a poster that is highly critical of BLM ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #3

Ah, I missed the snark, if that's what it is. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #4

Yeah ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #6

It was deliberate. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #7

I saw the break-down of talk time ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #11

O'Malley looked the other way while cops killed scores of black people in Baltimore Ken Burch Oct 2015 #10

O'Malley was responding to the demands ... 1StrongBlackMan Oct 2015 #12

If they want to continue to be taken seriously TM99 Oct 2015 #5

If they can't influence the moderators, one or more of the candidates need to bring them up. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Oct 2015 #8

Actually that would be a great idea. TM99 Oct 2015 #9

BLM should host a debate. I would kick in a couple bucks to help them finance it. nt Snotcicles Oct 2015 #13

Had the DNC allowed more than six TM99 Oct 2015 #14

I don't think the DNC will be able to hold to that. nt Snotcicles Oct 2015 #15