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Three VT Black leaders feel invisible to Bernie but DOZENS of VT BLM activists (Original Post) snagglepuss Feb 2016 OP
K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Feb 2016 #1
We all know they can make a story come out any way they want Cheese Sandwich Feb 2016 #2
there is a class war raging among AA's, like the rest of the population noiretextatique Feb 2016 #3
And a few months ago none of them even existed AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #4
 

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)
2. We all know they can make a story come out any way they want
Fri Feb 19, 2016, 02:43 AM
Feb 2016

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
Fri Feb 19, 2016, 02:50 AM
Feb 2016

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.

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