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What the fucking hell is the matter with PUBLIC GOODS that are-- eridani Feb 2016 #1
And it's always people who already have theirs who are parroting this line Art_from_Ark Feb 2016 #2
In general, yes nxylas Feb 2016 #7
He's an American hero sahel Feb 2016 #10
Best to just say that he's wrong and leave it at that nxylas Feb 2016 #35
NO, when you're wrong you're wrong Armstead Feb 2016 #89
Ah, but that is all evil socialism now don't ya know. nt raouldukelives Feb 2016 #12
It is so disappointing to hear dems talk like Romney pengu Feb 2016 #3
And as we all know Voice for Peace Feb 2016 #4
Nice! Hillary is going to need to call damage control now. nt Zorra Feb 2016 #5
Didn't we bail out the banks for free? ejbr Feb 2016 #6
You had to go there. ozone_man Feb 2016 #134
that's a good case for privatizing all education Enrique Feb 2016 #8
Wait a second bec Feb 2016 #9
Looks like its white millenials where PoC millenials are heavy Clinton uponit7771 Feb 2016 #11
I guess they appreciate Clinton calling them "superpredators" n/t eridani Feb 2016 #13
Do you think the millennials of color are stupid or ignorant? thx in advance uponit7771 Feb 2016 #16
Do you think that Clinton has ever done anything to benefit black youth? eridani Feb 2016 #17
yes...my question now? tia uponit7771 Feb 2016 #23
That isn't very specific eridani Feb 2016 #24
I just have to jump in here..... markj757 Feb 2016 #49
She isn't worthy of black support. JRLeft Feb 2016 #53
Her long time relationship is imho... uponit7771 Feb 2016 #65
Of doing nothing. JRLeft Feb 2016 #73
There was a thread on this the other day, this is not true legislatiely or as an activist uponit7771 Feb 2016 #74
Visiting churches while supporting policies harming black people? n/t eridani Feb 2016 #114
Sanders didn't visit churches after he voted for the 94 legislsation uponit7771 Feb 2016 #118
Where is Clinton's apology for the vast increase in prison population? eridani Feb 2016 #119
Clinton didn't vote for the 94 legislation Sanders voted for... Sanders didn't even vist uponit7771 Feb 2016 #120
She strongly supported it. If not voting for her husband's legislation gets her-- eridani Feb 2016 #122
His votes trumps her "strongly supported" any day... either way, Sanders voted for it and uponit7771 Feb 2016 #126
They you are scratching "First Lady" from her list of qualifications, right? n/t eridani Feb 2016 #131
I appreciate your perspective as it relates to respect. jonestonesusa Feb 2016 #60
I appreciate.... markj757 Feb 2016 #72
+1 uponit7771 Feb 2016 #64
Should be neither torn down or exagerated Armstead Feb 2016 #90
My question IS very specific... do you think PoC millennials are stupid or ignorant? tia uponit7771 Feb 2016 #67
You assert that they support Clinton. Data? eridani Feb 2016 #116
[crickets] n/t eridani Feb 2016 #124
Here you go, link inside uponit7771 Feb 2016 #128
Now what about the ones that don't use landlines? eridani Feb 2016 #130
"Not good enough Bernie" RunInCircles Feb 2016 #30
So is that a yes or a no? uponit7771 Feb 2016 #62
Sorry I just got back here now RunInCircles Feb 2016 #113
Apparently Clinton does. Rocky the Leprechaun Feb 2016 #45
So is this a yes or a no? Sanders camp has a hard time answering straight up questions uponit7771 Feb 2016 #63
No Arazi Feb 2016 #117
PoC millennials are not heavily Clinton. You pulled that out of the ether. marmar Feb 2016 #66
This is false (poll link inside), Right now Blacks, Hispanics, Gays, Women uponit7771 Feb 2016 #69
I wouldn't go that far NWCorona Feb 2016 #70
After welfare reform passed, Lewis was described as outraged DefenseLawyer Feb 2016 #14
She called them "deadbeats" talk about being cold. NWCorona Feb 2016 #71
Links with context please Hekate Feb 2016 #108
Links with context please Hekate Feb 2016 #107
“these people are no longer deadbeats— NWCorona Feb 2016 #111
John Lew is is correct. Nothing is fee. leftofcool Feb 2016 #15
Yet another supposed "Democrat" who despises public goods. eridani Feb 2016 #18
Do you really think people don't understand that? DefenseLawyer Feb 2016 #20
Considering how "careful" you have been with the tax dollars... Bohemianwriter Feb 2016 #21
Great response cali Feb 2016 #87
In other words, he's misrepresenting Bernie's proposals. SusanCalvin Feb 2016 #22
did your parents have to pay for you to go to public school? passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #28
Yeah, $12/hr is plenty enough for all those free things Laughing Mirror Feb 2016 #33
I know Bernie likes to talk about Denmark.... all american girl Feb 2016 #40
I pay taxes for stuff other people use. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #57
And there's a mechanism to pay for college access. jonestonesusa Feb 2016 #59
Yep, and talk about getting stuff for free. The banksters certainly have been able to do trading... cascadiance Feb 2016 #102
I didn't know that the tax existed before. jonestonesusa Feb 2016 #106
How much tuition did John personally have to pay at his segregated public school? Jarqui Feb 2016 #82
When you pay for the total cost of the roads you use Fearless Feb 2016 #136
Hey John... MrMickeysMom Feb 2016 #19
PREACH. VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #54
Certainly seems like "divide and conquer" to slash gov. programs which Akamai Feb 2016 #25
This message was self-deleted by its author CobaltBlue Feb 2016 #26
Lol, anonymous internet ranter calls for civil rights icon to be purged from national politics. nt geek tragedy Feb 2016 #75
This message was self-deleted by its author CobaltBlue Feb 2016 #96
a very odd comment--Mr Lewis will die one day but every day he is around geek tragedy Feb 2016 #99
I see. Was our Interstate system free? Was our Public School system free? Were our bridges, levies, in_cog_ni_to Feb 2016 #27
Wars are also free. We don't have to worry about budgets or offsets. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #50
I wonder what Lewis' position on reparations to AAs is. passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #29
Here's the answer that I give watoos Feb 2016 #31
exactly. Fast Walker 52 Feb 2016 #42
Hard work never killed anyone? Baitball Blogger Feb 2016 #32
Plus One! Hard work has led to the premature death of thousands, especially in the coal industry. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #47
Appears he has drank the Kool Aid. What a shame. n/t sarge43 Feb 2016 #34
Cali I wish they'd tell the damned truth - TBF Feb 2016 #36
well, fuck the military industrial complex Fast Walker 52 Feb 2016 #43
Good point, TBF. That never occurred to me. cali Feb 2016 #52
If I had the chance to go to college for free VulgarPoet Feb 2016 #56
I grew up in the midwest TBF Feb 2016 #78
Woah! Never looked at it from that angle. frylock Feb 2016 #93
Gotta feed the war machine. TBF Feb 2016 #95
As the reasons for the carnage cut their meat and lick the gravy frylock Feb 2016 #98
I agree with Lewis that nothing is free. bulloney Feb 2016 #37
^^^^This^^^^ fredamae Feb 2016 #38
why do so many people think our goddamned massive military is free? Fast Walker 52 Feb 2016 #44
Thank you - no one ever brings that up. nt TBF Feb 2016 #79
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I don't know about the top TBF Feb 2016 #85
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Don't even get me started on Flint. TBF Feb 2016 #92
and the results are in! yuiyoshida Feb 2016 #112
I'm appalled that this post stood as long as it did. Autumn Feb 2016 #123
Indeed... yuiyoshida Feb 2016 #125
Five for five jberryhill Feb 2016 #132
"POOF!" yuiyoshida Feb 2016 #133
PLUS ONE, a huge bunch! Enthusiast Feb 2016 #48
+ 1,000,000,000 What You Said !!! WillyT Feb 2016 #68
Never thought I would see the day John Lewis is telling people not to hope or have a dream. Punkingal Feb 2016 #39
this election is blowing my mind in so many ways restorefreedom Feb 2016 #88
This. It's totally mind-boggling. unreal. kath Feb 2016 #105
Brings back memories. davidthegnome Feb 2016 #41
That's carrying the water for Rs. The message: WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2016 #46
The GOP will use these words against Bernie if he is the nominee.. I wish folks would just secondwind Feb 2016 #51
This has to be one of the stupidest talking point ever. jeff47 Feb 2016 #55
I wonder what he thinks of Hillary's community college plan? (n/t) thesquanderer Feb 2016 #58
staring in a remake of grumpy old men...nt Javaman Feb 2016 #61
another sad straw man attack from Team Clinton TheSarcastinator Feb 2016 #76
Lewis is right. Now, that doesn't mean we can't get the wealthy and corporations to contribute Hoyt Feb 2016 #77
I dont think its just those two , its the whole Democratic Establishment Truprogressive85 Feb 2016 #80
Hard work in the military has killed millions of people, Mr. Lewis. We don't want that. nt thereismore Feb 2016 #81
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the pure hatred you have for John Lewis--calling him a "fucking capitalist reactionary asshole" geek tragedy Feb 2016 #100
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John Lewis is a hero. Chickenshit armchair/keyboard revolutionaries who hate geek tragedy Feb 2016 #104
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I agree with you about Lewis. As far as this poster goes though... cherokeeprogressive Feb 2016 #110
so busting ass at two or three minimum wage jobs is not "hard work"? restorefreedom Feb 2016 #86
THE HERO strikes again. nt m-lekktor Feb 2016 #94
It amazes me that people are so willing to undermine their legacy by selling out.. frylock Feb 2016 #97
Wall Street bailouts okay? Investing in the future of our country by investing in education not okay jillan Feb 2016 #101
Here's the problem John. I have a dream. Autumn Feb 2016 #115
+1000. Thanks Autumn. STILL can't believe that Lewis said that, and that he supports the "No We kath Feb 2016 #121
I can't believe he agrees with "hard work never killed anyone". Autumn Feb 2016 #127
The colleges would be full... Mike Nelson Feb 2016 #129
My daughter went back to college at 50 - we 840high Feb 2016 #135
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