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Now now HerbChestnut Dec 2015 #1
Loving your reaction. Spot on! n/t Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #167
Which facts? merrily Dec 2015 #199
Here's one: "Trevor Loudon releases Bernie Sanders exposé Hortensis Dec 2015 #232
Doesn't answer my question at all. Just another gratuituous smear merrily Dec 2015 #235
It's not MY smear on Bernie, it's WillyT's, indirectly of course. Hortensis Dec 2015 #237
I meant it's your gratuitous smear on WillyT. And not an answer to my question, either. merrily Dec 2015 #240
Oh, calling WillyT and his cohort out for Hortensis Dec 2015 #244
No comment, anyone? Hortensis Dec 2015 #255
So democratic socialism involves moving away from capitalism? JaneyVee Dec 2015 #2
What Are You Talking About ??? WillyT Dec 2015 #5
apparently some can't tell the difference from capitalism and what we've had for fifty-sixty years roguevalley Dec 2015 #36
She doesn't know, WillyT.... MrMickeysMom Dec 2015 #86
The important thing is to find a way to smear Sanders, even though her sig line used to be merrily Dec 2015 #201
This message was self-deleted by its author Hortensis Dec 2015 #224
Whoooo.... MrMickeysMom Dec 2015 #251
Well merrily Dec 2015 #252
Because he's...... daleanime Dec 2015 #6
because it's a losing platform redstateblues Dec 2015 #8
Only in your imagination so far. He does quite well in head to head polls with Republicans. merrily Dec 2015 #202
Because it doesn't. Scootaloo Dec 2015 #9
Ding ding ding. We have a winnah! senz Dec 2015 #18
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #34
At whom are you directing that comment? MADem Dec 2015 #108
Evidently that also includes anyone who has read Marx BainsBane Dec 2015 #179
Indeed. ismnotwasm Dec 2015 #218
It is just not our capitalism that benefits corporations at the expense of the public. LiberalArkie Dec 2015 #44
Plus a Jillion! MrMickeysMom Dec 2015 #92
Indeed. Old Milton Friedman would be very proud of today's D establishment party. PotatoChip Dec 2015 #180
And even laissez faire capitalism doesn't include corporate welfare, which we also have in spades. merrily Dec 2015 #203
Scootaloo answered your question, Janey. senz Dec 2015 #23
AUTOMATED MESSAGE: Results of your Jury Service Purveyor Dec 2015 #176
Meanwhile, the linked site in the OP... joshcryer Dec 2015 #177
Wikipedia? LOL! That's really stretching for a smear. merrily Dec 2015 #204
Wow. Thank you, Purveyor. senz Dec 2015 #178
Perhaps if you took your bvf Dec 2015 #65
Do you agree or disagree? nm rhett o rick Dec 2015 #159
Sanders has made a yooge secret of things he thinks government should do. Are you serious? merrily Dec 2015 #200
Stockholm Syndrome...nt SidDithers Dec 2015 #3
You forgot this: Scootaloo Dec 2015 #10
Frankly, I don't find the racism and bigotry displayed in the Stockholm Syndrome thread at all funny SidDithers Dec 2015 #14
Is that this thread? Scootaloo Dec 2015 #16
Some like to label that which they don't understand or don't agree with as "racist", "sexist", rhett o rick Dec 2015 #217
Me neither. Some have begun acting very badly. bravenak Dec 2015 #17
I had not seen that OP before. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #61
That op... bravenak Dec 2015 #66
And, sadly, from my point of view, SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #72
I'm booted from that group too. bravenak Dec 2015 #75
LOL! SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #77
My bad! bravenak Dec 2015 #80
Maybe he'll listen. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #83
I do not think he will. bravenak Dec 2015 #87
If I thought he approved of some stuff that goes on here, SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #88
I think he sees this stuff as side issues that he does not want to touch. bravenak Dec 2015 #91
Yep, I sure was not pleased with the attribute omission. nt SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #96
I tweeted him about that. I think I might become a big tweeter. bravenak Dec 2015 #98
You can do it! SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #101
Boom! Just sent some more. bravenak Dec 2015 #112
Please. Because miracles could happen. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #114
I suspect his message has always attracted a Hortensis Dec 2015 #229
Really? Oh, good for you. Hortensis Dec 2015 #227
I feel for her/him. bravenak Dec 2015 #228
And it's a service to the campaign, right? :) Hortensis Dec 2015 #230
Gets him twitter hits at least bravenak Dec 2015 #234
If someone doesn't vote for a candiadte because a stranger on the internet made them sad, Gore1FL Dec 2015 #226
It's more of a talking point, for forums Babel_17 Dec 2015 #239
It's not just one stranger, and I'm not sad, I'm disgusted. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #249
Oh, Sid! Your enema meme is just so YOU! Stay classy, babe! Divernan Dec 2015 #163
Couldn't be you and some others read that crap into it, and have been treating merrily Dec 2015 #205
Me? I agree w/you - and I'm bored with screen shots from other sites JustAnotherGen Dec 2015 #264
you're not a fan of MLK, I see. virtualobserver Dec 2015 #45
I'm not a fan of the OP using MLK... SidDithers Dec 2015 #47
Ding ding ding! bravenak Dec 2015 #49
Thank you. nt SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #102
Exactly. zappaman Dec 2015 #125
Especially since he's driving traffic to a site that is virulently fascist. Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #137
Um, you weren't kidding. joshcryer Dec 2015 #168
Oh you know it. Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #170
What's worse is he's fundraising for his movie. joshcryer Dec 2015 #171
I alerted on this months ago for source link being inappropriate. Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #172
It's deeply depressing. joshcryer Dec 2015 #174
Isn't that interesting. yardwork Dec 2015 #191
I find the obdurate need to keep doing it even after being told Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #221
Linking to Wikipedia gets a DUer smeared now. Wow. New lows at DU daily. merrily Dec 2015 #206
Um, check the url. Starry Messenger Dec 2015 #220
If you can make a legitimate argument that Sid is an enemy of Dr. King I will donate $25.00 to DU... DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #189
Yes. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #257
LOL. Did this come out of the Think Tank? nm rhett o rick Dec 2015 #120
Those are some pretty wise words... Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #4
Yes They Are... Spot On, In Fact... WillyT Dec 2015 #7
Stockholm Syndrome. leftofcool Dec 2015 #11
Do you think your post is intelligent? Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #15
Maybe you should ask the original poster. leftofcool Dec 2015 #21
I don't think you understand what Stockholm Syndrome really means. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #31
I don't think you understand how damn offensive that was. bravenak Dec 2015 #50
Jury Results on leftofcool's post.. Cha Dec 2015 #81
Hahahahahaha! bravenak Dec 2015 #82
.. Cha Dec 2015 #85
The Stockholm Syndrome OP was offensive and so is yours to suggest we don't understand . . . brush Dec 2015 #78
I said "you" not "you people" so where did this "we" stuff come in? Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #84
Nobody said you said "you people". brush Dec 2015 #104
Post removed Post removed Dec 2015 #160
Can you stick to the topic? brush Dec 2015 #162
As a white guy it is beyond amazing to see other white guys DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2015 #190
Why so easily offended? SMC22307 Dec 2015 #256
Jury Results.. Brawawaaaa.. Cha Dec 2015 #79
Charter member SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #105
Thank you, Susan. Cha Dec 2015 #130
Please see Reply 205. merrily Dec 2015 #207
You can’t have capitalism without racism -Malcom X Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #12
Thank You For That !!! WillyT Dec 2015 #13
I saw something similar posted elsewhere Mnpaul Dec 2015 #25
Interesting but I don't agree. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #35
Racism as a psychological problem vs. Racism as a system of social control Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #40
Do you agree racism is inherent to the human mind? Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #42
It is damn sure prevalent all over america. bravenak Dec 2015 #52
I think you are just as guilty as anyone. On edit, not anyone. I am sure there are more racist... Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #142
Don't care. bravenak Dec 2015 #143
Then you agree but don't care? That's what it sounds like. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #145
Don't care what you think. bravenak Dec 2015 #148
A little bit, but more of it is because of social structures and learned behavior. Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #63
Well all evidence points to the fact that humans are fundamentally built for racism... Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #70
In my understanding socialism is anti-racist Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #74
That is the kind of democratic socialism I would promote as well. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #76
Please provide the links to at least some Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #223
Since you've chosen to respond with a PM Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #263
No Rebkeh Dec 2015 #144
I guess we will have to agree to disagree because... Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #151
I disagree that it is inherent Rebkeh Dec 2015 #165
I'm waiting a response for the racism organ or Kind of Blue Dec 2015 #222
I think it's both. When food was so very hard to come by, people must have been reluctant to feed merrily Dec 2015 #209
That's not inherent though, it's taught/learned Rebkeh Dec 2015 #248
bread and circus ~ hopemountain Dec 2015 #126
What are you getting at exactly? Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #129
i'm sorry you did not understand hopemountain Dec 2015 #250
That's why Malcom X is one of the greatest American thinkers Nyan Dec 2015 #166
I very much have Stockholm Syndrome. Sadly. bravenak Dec 2015 #19
No... You Just Have An Overwhelming Desire To Elect Hillary Clinton President... WillyT Dec 2015 #20
People have been very nasty to my demographic. bravenak Dec 2015 #24
I heard through the grapevine that it will be before Super Tuesday. leftofcool Dec 2015 #27
I think so too. I heard that it's pretty much over. The losing party just has to break the news to bravenak Dec 2015 #29
Sounds like you expect a coup of democracy. zeemike Dec 2015 #59
I prefer the side that does not say nasty stuff to every black person I know. bravenak Dec 2015 #60
And what side would that be? zeemike Dec 2015 #67
Oh yes. The black woman is entitled compared to you. bravenak Dec 2015 #68
Well you are entitled to be as combative and dismissive as you want to zeemike Dec 2015 #71
If you call me entitled without knowing one damn thing about me, I get combative. bravenak Dec 2015 #73
And you don't know one damn thing about me. zeemike Dec 2015 #99
You cannot be poorer than me. bravenak Dec 2015 #109
And you know nothing about me. zeemike Dec 2015 #117
I lived in the streets of Hollywood and slept on the Redline, and what? bravenak Dec 2015 #124
Well it was you that accused me of being privileged zeemike Dec 2015 #128
You said it. I responded. You were wrong. bravenak Dec 2015 #131
Well I am exactly like this in person too. zeemike Dec 2015 #135
Not angry. I am just right. bravenak Dec 2015 #136
Self righteous anger. zeemike Dec 2015 #139
There you go. Proving my point. bravenak Dec 2015 #140
He thinks you're getting uppity, sistah. okasha Dec 2015 #149
I can dig it. bravenak Dec 2015 #150
You are good at it too. wildeyed Dec 2015 #111
I do what needs done for sure. bravenak Dec 2015 #113
Well... At Least You're Honest... WillyT Dec 2015 #28
And sadly, they still don't get it. leftofcool Dec 2015 #22
They never will until they are weeping rageful tears of defeat. bravenak Dec 2015 #26
And Then They Will Be... "weeping rageful tears of defeat." - Way To GOTV WillyT Dec 2015 #30
Get out the vote for my team, yeeeessss! bravenak Dec 2015 #32
To put this as mildly as I can, Martin's words won't rehabilitate your reputation on DU. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #33
I Do Not Need... YOUR "Rehabilitation"... WillyT Dec 2015 #38
You don't need any kind of rehabilitation, WillyT. Enthusiast Dec 2015 #182
Spare us the "listening" crap for godsakes. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #41
Try it, you might like it. Makes one feel a bit younger. MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #46
I don't take it as an earnest suggestion. It is sanctimonious crap and you know it. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #48
OK. Really, I wasn't trying to be sanctimonious... MeNMyVolt Dec 2015 #51
well maybe you should "listen" to yourself then. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #53
"listening" to the words of MLK that are in this op, might be a good place to start virtualobserver Dec 2015 #55
exactly. that's why I called it out as th disingenuous crap that it is. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #58
You were right. Period. bravenak Dec 2015 #54
Well it's nicer than saying sit down and shut up Kalidurga Dec 2015 #153
I would rather hear that. Let's keep it 100. Bread and Circus Dec 2015 #154
It would be more honest Kalidurga Dec 2015 #157
That's right! A two-week-old poster TOTALLY understands how reputations on DU work. (nt) jeff47 Dec 2015 #64
Has been reading here daily for years, just like every "newbie" who boldly insults longtime DUers. merrily Dec 2015 #208
He has a good reputation IMHO eom Duval Dec 2015 #97
LMAO leftofcool Dec 2015 #184
Good post. leftofcool Dec 2015 #185
Umm hmm bravenak Dec 2015 #37
Oh Yeah... They Were Known As The OJ's... WillyT Dec 2015 #39
YOU should see my point. bravenak Dec 2015 #43
Correx: "For the Love of Money", not "Money, Money, Money". brush Dec 2015 #231
Democratic Socialism sounds like a good thing to me. jalan48 Dec 2015 #56
Very good discussion dpatbrown Dec 2015 #246
Yes, the Black Panthers too. jalan48 Dec 2015 #247
Hi jalan48 dpatbrown Dec 2015 #253
Hi dpabrown. jalan48 Dec 2015 #254
Huge K & R !!! Thespian2 Dec 2015 #57
Wow WillyT abelenkpe Dec 2015 #62
Well fuckin deserved. n/t JTFrog Dec 2015 #100
There are archives. Easy to read. leftofcool Dec 2015 #187
K&R Juicy_Bellows Dec 2015 #69
Kicked and recommended The Blue Traveller Dec 2015 #89
Alll right, WillyT! Duval Dec 2015 #90
MLK was NOT a democratic socialist MaggieD Dec 2015 #93
Actually flat out socialist by the time we are in 1965 TBF Dec 2015 #103
Again, MLK was not a democratic socialist MaggieD Dec 2015 #106
Nobody in my demographic believes that nonsense even if Killer Mike and bravenak Dec 2015 #110
I'm not black MaggieD Dec 2015 #115
You must know many like myself then. Umm hmm. bravenak Dec 2015 #127
I do MaggieD Dec 2015 #133
Awesome. I like your posts. bravenak Dec 2015 #134
I like yours too MaggieD Dec 2015 #152
Thank you! bravenak Dec 2015 #156
LOL - okay, that's what I'm talking about MaggieD Dec 2015 #158
. bravenak Dec 2015 #161
Plus another. leftofcool Dec 2015 #186
Do you know what the word socialist means? TBF Dec 2015 #138
No of course not... MaggieD Dec 2015 #146
You tell 'em, MaggieD brush Dec 2015 #233
Thank you. SusanCalvin Dec 2015 #259
Wow, thanks for that. Vattel Dec 2015 #119
"I imagine you already know that I am much more socialistic in my economic theory than capitalistic Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #107
How is the "Bernie is the second coming of MLK" meme working? MaggieD Dec 2015 #118
How's the "Hillary is the second coming of Rosa Parks" meme working? Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #121
"The Uncompromising Anti-Capitalism of Martin Luther King Jr." by Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., Ph.D. Cheese Sandwich Dec 2015 #116
Thank you. Dr. King understood how deeply unfair the capitalist system is. jalan48 Dec 2015 #123
Couldn't say it better myself. nt TBF Dec 2015 #94
K & R AzDar Dec 2015 #95
K&R! marym625 Dec 2015 #122
I swear when I see you plus one this stuff my mouth drops open. bravenak Dec 2015 #141
What are you talking about? marym625 Dec 2015 #164
+1 Sincere, transparent is all I've ever seen from you, marym625--and that's a lot more than I can merrily Dec 2015 #214
This thread and all of his MLK threads are merely a continuation and a double down of his bravenak Dec 2015 #238
Think about this. MannyGoldstein Dec 2015 #225
What? Is what what I want? bravenak Dec 2015 #243
He was right. He was always right. Autumn Dec 2015 #132
Trevor Loudon... one_voice Dec 2015 #147
Found something really interesting, at least to me. IMHO, MLK's message evolved and more inclusive. nc4bo Dec 2015 #155
Does anyone here care that the OP linked a far right fascist site? joshcryer Dec 2015 #169
I do, but then I don't expect much different from the seminal poster...nt SidDithers Dec 2015 #195
Oh you are just a goop. joshcryer Dec 2015 #197
Now, the Bernie supporters are concerned about sourcing... SidDithers Dec 2015 #260
I've always been against right wing sources. joshcryer Dec 2015 #261
Sorry, I think my post came across as accusing you... SidDithers Dec 2015 #265
Jury results... SoapBox Dec 2015 #173
I was the alerter. 4 jurors support allowing a fascist site being linked here. joshcryer Dec 2015 #175
I agree that it's a bad idea to direct traffic to that site deutsey Dec 2015 #181
here is the quote with a more acceptable source. magical thyme Dec 2015 #183
Thanks. klook Dec 2015 #196
As if the OP didn't intentionally post... joshcryer Dec 2015 #198
bs merrily Dec 2015 #211
And for our daily installment of ... 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #188
Oh, come on 1 (may I call you '1'?), can't you stop being so disagreeable long enough to learn... randome Dec 2015 #192
LOL ... No! n/t 1StrongBlackMan Dec 2015 #193
How are Martin Luther King's words misappropriated, are most blacks in the billionaire class? Uncle Joe Dec 2015 #212
Only African Americans can quote Dr. King? Is that where we are now? How about Ghandi? merrily Dec 2015 #213
Anyone can quote anyone. randome Dec 2015 #216
Well, see, it's important to inform our lessers about what's best MineralMan Dec 2015 #236
This message was self-deleted by its author klook Dec 2015 #194
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Dec 2015 #210
Thank you, WillyT, for reminding me of this quote. merrily Dec 2015 #215
K&R for the responses (all 218 of them) Babel_17 Dec 2015 #219
Good to see white people lecturing black people about MLK YoungDemCA Dec 2015 #241
Unbelievable. Bobbie Jo Dec 2015 #245
A new lecture every day, sometimes two. leftofcool Dec 2015 #258
I am on the side of MLK and Bernie on this issue left lowrider Dec 2015 #242
Kick !!! WillyT Dec 2015 #262
Nice source you used there..... Cali_Democrat Dec 2015 #266
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