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In reply to the discussion: Bernie should have never spoke at Liberty University. Bigots should be shunned, not legitimized. [View all]BlueCaliDem
(15,438 posts)60. Hasn't he condemned Junior's hateful remarks yet? What's taking him so long?
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Bernie should have never spoke at Liberty University. Bigots should be shunned, not legitimized. [View all]
Cali_Democrat
Dec 2015
OP
Hooking up with Liberty University and Jerry Falwell Jr is not even in the same class as making an
Thinkingabout
Dec 2015
#29
She praised this war criminal on multiple occasions. Bernie didn't praise Liberty U.
Scuba
Dec 2015
#106
Yeah, have you met college aged people? Liberty students are like all the rest, persons in progress
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#14
Why? Only speak to those who agree with you? That is silly, MM, I expect better from you.
peacebird
Dec 2015
#31
Hillary has zero crossover appeal which is why she'd lose the general election.
AtomicKitten
Dec 2015
#85
Ted Kennedy went there when Jerry was alive. Obama hired bigoted preachers for rallies he controlled
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#8
The OP will not discuss the facts, just wants to exploit the subject matter for bashing rhetoric
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#39
That's Not All Hillary has to Account for: Bush Advisor James Baker & Hillary Yucking it Up
KoKo
Dec 2015
#92
Exactly..... Expect crickets from those outraged that Bernie spoke at Liberty - acknowledging that
peacebird
Dec 2015
#28
Would you support her being a member of a secretive religous group known as "The Fellowship?
notadmblnd
Dec 2015
#18
Well, at least the students at Liberty "University" and Sanders are like-minded on guns.
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2015
#50
So you think we should refuse to speak with those whose views differ from our own?
peacebird
Dec 2015
#22
This is akin to all the rightwing nutjobs being outraged that Obama bowed to whoever that was...
cui bono
Dec 2015
#34
Just look at how GWB shunned leaders he didn't agree with. This is a GWB/GOP suggestion. nt
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2015
#74
Does the same standard apply to Hillary Clinton's (highly paid) speeches to Wall Street banksters?
Jim Lane
Dec 2015
#24
No I am the one that noted the disrespectful lack of response from the OP.
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#118
I'm fine with him going, but he should have scolded them not to grow up ignorant, white wing racists
Hoyt
Dec 2015
#55
Please post your criticism of Obama for appearing on Fox News/Bill O'Reilly.
OnyxCollie
Dec 2015
#56
Hasn't he condemned Junior's hateful remarks yet? What's taking him so long?
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2015
#60
Not for nothing, but that suggestion came out of the GWB playbook. One that worked, Oh! So well!
TheBlackAdder
Dec 2015
#61
he didn't pander but instead demanded that think about what it meant to behave like Christians
MisterP
Dec 2015
#75
Please, tell the White House: Obama and Rick Warren, from the greatest hits files....
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2015
#77
No scientist should ever debate climate change deniers! No scientist should engage creationists!
Turn CO Blue
Dec 2015
#79
Because then no one asks awkward questions. It's paradise for Clinton supporters. (nt)
jeff47
Dec 2015
#89
I disagree with you here. On the other hand, I recognize among your critics many who
stevenleser
Dec 2015
#112
It is what you say and how you defend, or not advance a position that matters ...
slipslidingaway
Dec 2015
#115