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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: The Guardian - The cold, hard truth: it's game over for Bernie Sanders [View all]bravenak
(34,648 posts)79. Oh really?
Name some bills bernie put up to congress that was specifically designed for blacks? And name the black people he hired on staff as mayor and in his congress time or while in the senate? How many of our black politicians did he raise money for or stump for besides Jesse Jackson? What have Vermont's black political leaders said about how often he was there to help? If you do not know, that's fine. Maybe I'm not the one who knows nothing 'sides empty rhetoric... I know the exact figures and quotes. Not good. Let us see what you know..
His yes vote on mass incarceration is something people fail to mention. His lack of relationships show something..
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The Guardian - The cold, hard truth: it's game over for Bernie Sanders [View all]
wyldwolf
Mar 2016
OP
Your comment shows that you are the one living in a bubble. Dissing an objective journalist
riversedge
Mar 2016
#29
Yeah, I'm the one living in a bubble. That's what Rahm said when I asked for equal rights.
Betty Karlson
Mar 2016
#56
But you're attributing the thoughts to The Guardian, not an op-ed columnist.
thesquanderer
Mar 2016
#66
It wouldn't have appeared in the Guardian if it wasn't approved by the Guardian
wyldwolf
Mar 2016
#68
She's already been running against Single Payer Health Care and "Free Stuff", while focusing on
Warren DeMontague
Mar 2016
#7
indeed-- what's scary is she is more hawkish than Trump, such as on Iraq
Fast Walker 52
Mar 2016
#37
I think Bernie did well for super Tuesday considering he doesn't have the AA vote.
AgadorSparticus
Mar 2016
#18
Thank you for putting this opinion piece where it belongs, instead of LBN. That is where I
FailureToCommunicate
Mar 2016
#25
"Now she needs to prove that her version of love can beat Trump’s version of hate."
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2016
#48
Brings to mind the Chicago Daily Tribune headline from 1948 - "Dewey Defeats Truman"
TxGrandpa
Mar 2016
#52