2016 Postmortem

Godhumor

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45. Here's a thought. Supporters should stop posting threads on how AAs are being bamboozled

Reply to Dawgs (Original post)

Tue Nov 10, 2015, 12:17 PM

Nov 2015

And people will stop calling it out.

But no one has made an accusation on anyone being racist. Just tone deaf.

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Hey everyone, it's 'Bernie and his supporters are racists day'. [View all] Dawgs Nov 2015 OP

I thought it was Bernie & his supporters are racists everyday. TM99 Nov 2015 #1

very true Duckhunter935 Nov 2015 #4

Lead the charge against Republicans, we have your back! JaneyVee Nov 2015 #2

Not the point, but thanks for the kick. n/t Dawgs Nov 2015 #16

Leftovers for supper *again*? n/t winter is coming Nov 2015 #3

When it's all ya got................ nc4bo Nov 2015 #35

Again? Le Taz Hot Nov 2015 #5

Darts I think. mmonk Nov 2015 #7

With Bernie's face on the dartboard. Kalidurga Nov 2015 #80

It's intended to shore up support... CoffeeCat Nov 2015 #63

Actually I see several post and OP saying NONE of our candidates are racist. Agschmid Nov 2015 #6

I've seen a couple of those. Dawgs Nov 2015 #12

They say those words but then they imply it with other words. aikoaiko Nov 2015 #27

I've never said that... brooklynite Nov 2015 #8

Nobody said that. bravenak Nov 2015 #9

Exactly. Nobody put up any list calling out Republicans. n/t Dawgs Nov 2015 #15

They really don't see how offensive making this shit up is. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #31

They cannot see. bravenak Nov 2015 #33

They don't see that they are using race in order to make themselves look like victims. AlbertCat Nov 2015 #91

"black posters on DU never play the victim. " NCTraveler Nov 2015 #95

They constantly do so by implication. See last sentence in post 47 in this thread for an example. Vattel Nov 2015 #72

Here. Let me refresh your memory. pa28 Nov 2015 #81

That does not call Bernie racist. bravenak Nov 2015 #83

Just his supporters. Contrary your claim. pa28 Nov 2015 #84

Ok.nt bravenak Nov 2015 #87

No one has to "say that". cherokeeprogressive Nov 2015 #90

Umm hmm. His issues with black voters are well known. He says it himself.nt bravenak Nov 2015 #108

Where is this happening? Dem2 Nov 2015 #10

But there are posts by Bernie fans saying... JaneyVee Nov 2015 #11

It did not start with us. You are experiencing blowback. mmonk Nov 2015 #14

How strange. So did Bernie. And Bernie fought for a lot of others. n/t Autumn Nov 2015 #25

That's one of the Four Things You Can No Longer Say. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #59

When a poster here told me to listen and not talk I did, so I kept my mouth shut over Autumn Nov 2015 #92

"the goal wasn't for us to listen, the goal was for us to shut up." K&R this post. n/t ieoeja Nov 2015 #110

Damn right. Good post, Autumn. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #112

#Hillaryissoblack aikoaiko Nov 2015 #30

yes that's obvious in her assocation 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #32

That is assuming all they get is a bone. zeemike Nov 2015 #70

that is at least an exaggeration. nt grasswire Nov 2015 #88

I haven't seen that. cui bono Nov 2015 #115

That's been going on for a while hasn't it? NaturalHigh Nov 2015 #13

Don't like the weather? Cassiopeia Nov 2015 #17

I don't see that gollygee Nov 2015 #18

Funny, I think of the party apparatus as the ones suffering from tone deafness. mmonk Nov 2015 #19

Okay, but what specifically has he done that would make you think he's tone deaf? Dawgs Nov 2015 #20

He has not been willing to listen gollygee Nov 2015 #21

"Well if that's the case, I'll only talk to white people" bahrbearian Nov 2015 #24

I have no idea what that's in response to. gollygee Nov 2015 #29

Hillary said it... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #39

I posted again that I remembered gollygee Nov 2015 #42

Then, you are truly an objective person... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #43

LOL...you just plum forgot Hillary's recent racism! nt Romulox Nov 2015 #76

She also said "All lives matter." So did O'Malley. Sanders never said it. merrily Nov 2015 #56

The "me, too", throwing under the bus.... awful... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #85

"NPR can kiss my entire ass." merrily Nov 2015 #89

Oh wait, Clinton said that, didn't she! gollygee Nov 2015 #38

She was saying the former, quite clearly. Your credibility has just taken a hit. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #77

I didn't see her say it. I only heard that she said it. gollygee Nov 2015 #99

You are on the internet. You remain in the dark regarding this matter only because you choose to be. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #100

I've already decided I don't want to vote for her gollygee Nov 2015 #101

And yet here we are, with you decrying her opponent while defending Hillary. Romulox Nov 2015 #102

I meant that she has learned to be careful with how she words things gollygee Nov 2015 #104

No. She hasn't. Google first, explicate second. nt Romulox Nov 2015 #105

Not willing to listen? Strongly disagree merrily Nov 2015 #54

My replies 54 and 56 speak to that issue (and include links). merrily Nov 2015 #73

Bernie is a bit tone deaf, AlbertCat Nov 2015 #94

what passes for racism these days 2pooped2pop Nov 2015 #22

Bingo! AlbertCat Nov 2015 #98

If a black voter told you his vote for Hillary was based solely on oasis Nov 2015 #106

"If a black voter told you.... AlbertCat Nov 2015 #107

Maybe you should "research" YOUR post #98. oasis Nov 2015 #109

That's everyday. Autumn Nov 2015 #23

"Wish we had one of those for the actual racists. You know, the Republicans." NCTraveler Nov 2015 #26

I insinuated that people are stopping me from fighting racist republicans? Dawgs Nov 2015 #28

Absolutley you did. As well as making up an issue that doesn't exist. NCTraveler Nov 2015 #34

Huh? Dawgs Nov 2015 #46

I'm ready and willing, tell me what you are doing so I have an idea how to start holding the A Simple Game Nov 2015 #68

I think it's early this month hootinholler Nov 2015 #36

Oh, so NOW you want to go after Republicans...nt SidDithers Nov 2015 #37

Thanks... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #41

This is hilarious. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #49

LOL nt SunSeeker Nov 2015 #58

Bwahahahahahahahha!!!!!! JoePhilly Nov 2015 #113

Well go for it. Starry Messenger Nov 2015 #40

All day every day. Jester Messiah Nov 2015 #44

Here's a thought. Supporters should stop posting threads on how AAs are being bamboozled Godhumor Nov 2015 #45

This. So much this. Skidmore Nov 2015 #60

I have no idea why certain Sanders supporters are being called racist. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #47

I'm not talking about those people, but thanks for trying. Dawgs Nov 2015 #48

Alright, find/replace black with Hispanic. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #50

Nope. You still don't get it. n/t Dawgs Nov 2015 #52

Apologies. My woe-is-meter's broken. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #61

"Clueless"? "Naive"? nyabingi Nov 2015 #62

It was sarcasm. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #66

Haha! Thank you because I got a little heated nyabingi Nov 2015 #75

And here is another post accusing Sanders supporters of racism. Vattel Nov 2015 #67

I didn't say, nor did I intend to say, racist. I said paternalistic and tone deaf. NuclearDem Nov 2015 #78

Well here's a clue. cui bono Nov 2015 #116

I hate that it comes right when War on Christmas season starts. merrily Nov 2015 #51

Hey, Dawgs - staggerleem Nov 2015 #53

I've noticed! How exciting! Ed Suspicious Nov 2015 #55

Haven't you heard? The revolution is stupid. People are too busy swatting flies. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #57

lol artislife Nov 2015 #65

I still haven't applied ignore option - Hiraeth Nov 2015 #74

Anyone want to comment on a thread respectfully discussing the Sanders campaign strategy Fred Sanders Nov 2015 #64

It's a Talking Point! That's all, his record of course destroys it. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #69

+1 UglyGreed Nov 2015 #71

You mean like every other day of the week? truebrit71 Nov 2015 #79

It's the old "when did you stop beating your wife" routine. NaturalHigh Nov 2015 #82

It's getting so I can't keep up. Vinca Nov 2015 #86

handedness? MisterP Nov 2015 #114

You haven't been on twitter lately, have you? Blue_Tires Nov 2015 #93

There is a growing list of regular anti-Sanders "posters" CentralMass Nov 2015 #96

That's how you recognize talking points. They are always repeats of the original memo. sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #103

It's gotten so all the days look the same lol n/t Catherina Nov 2015 #97

That's TWO talking points in one. I wonder what it costs to buy these smear campaigns? Millions sabrina 1 Nov 2015 #111