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In reply to the discussion: "Hillary Won the Confederacy": How Bernie's Campaign is Subtly Fueling Racist Rhetoric of His Suppor [View all]Number23
(24,544 posts)187. I really think we need to go back to mainly discussing AA issues. Because I am beyond sick
of Sanders supporters who are not regulars in this forum coming in here for the sole purpose of harassing the regulars.
It's like some think that by harassing us it will somehow help him do better in the polls and primaries.
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"Hillary Won the Confederacy": How Bernie's Campaign is Subtly Fueling Racist Rhetoric of His Suppor [View all]
sheshe2
Mar 2016
OP
Hillary doesn't think anyone should have to graduate with college tuition debt.
pnwmom
Mar 2016
#106
You are not helping your candidate, stop. This is the whole god damn point.
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#154
What a relief, thanks for coming here and educating our poor, ill-informed black folks.
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#153
It is not racist to point out that only Florida, has any chance of providing an electoral vote.
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#3
I wish!, I commend you on your optimism. I think 2024 at the earliest.
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#8
In a rational world, he would motivate all sane people to start voting. nt
SusanCalvin
Mar 2016
#199
well okay then it is all over, screw the west coast. they do not count.
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#36
The Clinton campaign, trying to imply it is all wrapped up is the issue.
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#32
Your statement was about electoral votes and implied Democrats in southern states
Agnosticsherbet
Mar 2016
#42
to be honest it is your attitude problem, what is it that makes you think you should be talking down
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#52
No, they are not, hopeful on VA, NC seems to have issues with suppression and counting so doubtful
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#60
Well to people of normal reading comprehension " No they are not" would be clear
Nobel_Twaddle_III
Mar 2016
#173
"Some dont until they have little beautiful black grandbabies that they are very protective of."
SusanCalvin
Mar 2016
#24
I encountered one OP from a guy with the DU handle 'RobertEarl', who claimed
RiverNoord
Mar 2016
#150
Nobody called you that and please respect that this is a group, not an open forum
bravenak
Mar 2016
#22
SheShe2 was never "banned." She was on brief time out until her 5th hide expired.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#66
Yes. Shameful alert. She posted a picture of Beyonce in the Hillary Group. nt
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#198
+1 - it's clearly coded language to mean states with a lot of minority voters
Politicub
Mar 2016
#27
You think the media does a good job at educating people about the candidates then?
Tiggeroshii
Mar 2016
#169
bernie wins mostly-white red state = huge win, hillary wins mostly black-red state = people
msongs
Mar 2016
#63
I really think we need to go back to mainly discussing AA issues. Because I am beyond sick
Number23
Mar 2016
#187
Exactly. And one of the main reasons we avoided alot of this crap was because we focused so heavily
Number23
Mar 2016
#189
I've seen a bunch of known Sanders supporters here remove him from their avatars
Number23
Mar 2016
#203
You do realize that voter suppression in the South is aimed at AA voters, right?
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#88
No, it is not. It is aimed at AA voters. That is why the Voting Rights Act was necessary.
SunSeeker
Mar 2016
#110
Another incredibly bad, insulting strategy from the BS campaign, she. How many have they come
Cha
Mar 2016
#97
This group has been on DU for 14 years. How odd that you suddenly just found us now
Number23
Mar 2016
#186
Recommended she she. While Sanders has proven his personal commitment to racial justice,
guillaumeb
Mar 2016
#182