2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumonehandle
(51,122 posts)Typewriters too.
Michael Nesmith is set for life.
DefenseLawyer
(11,101 posts)Zorra
(27,670 posts)onehandle
(51,122 posts)Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)Fawke Em
(11,366 posts)I learned of Davy Jones' death because I happened to be "chatting" with Mike Nesmith on Facebook.
Kid you not.
He found out while he was talking to me.
greatauntoftriplets
(175,743 posts)beam me up scottie
(57,349 posts)George II
(67,782 posts)beam me up scottie
(57,349 posts)I sure hope you're not referring to his essay on gender stereotypes that the right wing nut jobs went to pieces over. The troglodytes at youngcons and other freeperish websites had quite a meltdown over it but no intelligent adult I know even blinked twice after reading it. Liberals do nuance and context, good thing, eh?
George II
(67,782 posts)beam me up scottie
(57,349 posts)Oh and have you seen this one yet? Here's Bernie in 1963 getting arrested for protesting segregated housing:
Avalux
(35,015 posts)Zorra
(27,670 posts)in_cog_ni_to
(41,600 posts)He's amazing. Simply amazing.
PEACE
LOVE
BERNIE
jillan
(39,451 posts)beedle
(1,235 posts)... when she ran for the White House in 2008
http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-04-08/what-margaret-thatcher-taught-hillary-clinton
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)"No we WON'T, you peasants. Now shut up and go off to a pointless war."
"The Falklands war wasn't about land, it was about SHEEP!" Robin Williams
and I thought it was just my imagination
panader0
(25,816 posts)Bobby Sands
Robert Gerard Sands was a member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned at HM Prison Maze.
Ken Burch
(50,254 posts)What Thatcher did on the hunger strike issue was indefensible.
cali
(114,904 posts)zentrum
(9,865 posts)zentrum
(9,865 posts)Feeling the Bern
(3,839 posts)so he needed his Bernbots and BernieBros to read this insincere piece of shit and use it to destroy the Democratic Party.
Yeah, that's the ticket.
(is this really necessary?)
lame54
(35,295 posts)kgnu_fan
(3,021 posts)Love the stand-up courage of that man.
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roguevalley
(40,656 posts)Do you support Abu Ghraib?
dlwickham
(3,316 posts)But nice try
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)AzDar
(14,023 posts)Bernie!!
boston bean
(36,222 posts)cali
(114,904 posts)Hilly says she told wall street criminals to cut it out, but unlike Bernie, she offers no proof.
pacalo
(24,721 posts)Nanjeanne
(4,961 posts)Fawke Em
(11,366 posts)I have both Orange and Green blood and those times were particularly trying for my family.
Uncle Joe
(58,370 posts)Thanks for the thread, cali.
farleftlib
(2,125 posts)Not surprising. Bernie is always standing up for justice for the little guy, no matter what the "optics" are.
K & R
kath
(10,565 posts)ragua:
In 1983, Sanders wrote a letter to Reagan saying: At a time when your administration has imposed horrendous cutbacks to the American people I am appalled that you are using taxpayers money to destroy the government of a small nation.
http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Sanders-Was-Totally-Opposed-to-US-Immoral-Nicaragua-War-20160213-0030.html
thanks to Judy Lynn for posting it in this thread: http://www.democraticunderground.com/12511234846