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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumThree VT Black leaders feel invisible to Bernie but DOZENS of VT BLM activists
endorsed Bernie last week.
Things that make you go hmm.
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Three VT Black leaders feel invisible to Bernie but DOZENS of VT BLM activists (Original Post)
snagglepuss
Feb 2016
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tblue37
(65,328 posts)1. K&R for visibility. nt
Cheese Sandwich
(9,086 posts)2. We all know they can make a story come out any way they want
Interview 5 to 10 people, pick the quotes that fits the story you want to tell. Make that the headline, exaggerate a little, and downplay evidence that contradicts your chosen narrative.
noiretextatique
(27,275 posts)3. there is a class war raging among AA's, like the rest of the population
establishment types, and monied interests vs. the rest of us. this is a clear example. how dare Bernie focus on economics this why the "Bernie is tonedeaf" meme is still with us. Bernie can get the votes of many AA's who are struggling economically.
AgingAmerican
(12,958 posts)4. And a few months ago none of them even existed
According to HRC supporters at the time...