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Showing Original Post only (View all)Annette Nance-Holt: "If my child is dead he can't go to college." [View all]
http://nypost.com/2016/03/29/hillary-cracks-up-at-joke-about-bills-affairs/Clinton was also flanked by Annette Nance-Holt, whose son Blair, 16, was shot and killed in Chicago, and Wisconsin Rep. Gwen Moore.
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Nance-Holt praised Clinton for reaching out to mothers who lost children to police or gun violence.
That other candidate on the Democratic side did not reach out to us, Nance-Holt said of Bernie Sanders. You want my vote, you better work for it. Shes working for our vote. Im not going to give it you just because you say you can do free college, because if my child is dead, he cant go to college, she said of Sanders popular college plan.
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Putting aside the obvious Bernie/Hillary part of this, I am reminded of how we 20 years ago
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#1
Eight years of a black man in the white house and we still have large scale racism
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#3
Nothing on her asking Chicago mayor Rahm to resign for hiding cop killings of Black males
KeepItReal
Mar 2016
#26