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In reply to the discussion: Does anyone else get as tired of Hillary Clinton's "black church" photo ops as I do? [View all]lovemydog
(11,833 posts)27. Yeah, writers for the show have worked in politics.
No spoilers here, but what strikes me is how little they talk about helping their constituents. From the limited interactions I've had with political staffers, I'd say it's accurate.
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Does anyone else get as tired of Hillary Clinton's "black church" photo ops as I do? [View all]
Chitown Kev
Mar 2016
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Yeah, but when they "pop in", they need to come correct. "Struggling"? WTF?
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#78
I mean, I actually preferred Bernie's answer to the religious question last night
Chitown Kev
Mar 2016
#5
I find that Bernie's deception on what he really believes to be more interesting....
FrenchieCat
Mar 2016
#18
But the title of your OP is about Hillary Clinton, and is somewhat negative....
FrenchieCat
Mar 2016
#44
I have no problem with your irritation. The problem is you came after Hillary, and no one else.
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#80
I think I'll go ahead and end this before I say something I'll regret. Stay strong Kev!
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#82
I was like...he said what? My dead mother would love to know that her child has been reduced to....
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#79
I was raised Pentecostal, and haven't attended in decades, but I still have issues with attacks on..
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#84
That was pretty awful. But Sanders wasn't the worst one at that shindig. Ben Jealous took the damn
MADem
Mar 2016
#100
Cringeworthy indeed. The faces were like Bernie Who? Could you imagine if that were Obama or....
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2016
#104
Well... I didn't like some of the churches that my former Senator went to, either
Chitown Kev
Mar 2016
#30
Well, Kev, it does seem kind of unfair to treat one differently than the other, especially when it's
MADem
Mar 2016
#112
I can appreciate that perspective. It is a tough thing when there's a popular club, and they
MADem
Mar 2016
#117
He has actually expressed his alienation from the whole "black church" sensibility
Ken Burch
Mar 2016
#61