2016 Postmortem
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(27,670 posts)The world would be a much better place today if we could have gotten him into the WH.
Hiraeth
(4,805 posts)Nedsdag
(2,437 posts)And lily white Vermont voted for Jackson in 1988.
Armstead
(47,803 posts)According to Camp Clinton thst's the only possible explanation
cali
(114,904 posts)grasswire
(50,130 posts)I was a guest at his 50th birthday in Washington. It was quite a shindig.
Jackson won the caucus In vermont so people there who were white voted for him just like 20 years later they did for obama.so
much for vermont being a bunch of white racists.his run in 1988 was quite something to see.while he didn't win he finished second
in race.
AZ Progressive
(3,411 posts)H2O Man
(73,558 posts)I fully supported both of Jesse's runs for president. The Democratic establishment certainly didn't. But I recognized that he was bringing important issues and essential truths to the public's attention.
Uncle Joe
(58,365 posts)Thanks for the thread, AZ Progressive.