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In reply to the discussion: Stop the train! Am I reading this right? [View all]sufrommich
(22,871 posts)133. Yeah,the real scandal of the Bernie/BLM protest seems
to be conveniently overlooked doesn't it?
Online And In Person, Bernie Sanders White Supporters Advance A Black Lives Matter Conspiracy
http://www.buzzfeed.com/evanmcsan/online-and-in-person-bernie-sanders-white-supporters-advance#.yo0roN9qq
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Anything that contradicts the talking points is alerted on. Mostly the alerts don't succeed.
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#66
Nope. Over a month ago there was a post on another site by someone named George II
cui bono
Oct 2015
#279
There are ways to be sure you are not eliminated from the jury selection pool.
cui bono
Oct 2015
#294
Yes, that is a good word for it. They forget that they will have to come begging for
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#207
Yet they have no explanation as to how Hillary is going to get things passed when the profess that
cui bono
Oct 2015
#281
If I had participated in that jury, I wouldn't be so quick to post the results.
merrily
Oct 2015
#185
Their desparation is getting worse. Since there are apparently zero issues they will discuss
rhett o rick
Oct 2015
#89
Calling Hillary Clinton supporters "scalded cats" isn't offensive to you Sanders supporters?
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#131
Triangulated Wheat Crop, in which the New Democrats are separating from the Left by
DhhD
Oct 2015
#151
No. Democratic Wheat Crop - separating true Democrats from the "sometimes" ones.
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#155
When people try picking apart an argument down to the atom, I always revert to this:
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#210
I've said more than I cared to on this subject, and I have NO desire to veer off
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#213
I've noticed. But I guess it's ok. People need to be more charitable when they're
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#146
"You are a scalded cat." "You're running around like a scalded cat."
cherokeeprogressive
Oct 2015
#237
Nobody on the Internet can offend me. I laugh at the anthics of the Hillary supporters.
bvar22
Oct 2015
#315
Odd. But this is exactly the complaint I hear from fellow Hillary Clinton supporters of
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#302
It's really hypocritical to bring it up unless you have also called out Hillary supporters
cui bono
Oct 2015
#288
It's not hypocritical because Sanders supporters don't waste time pointing it out, as you have done,
BlueCaliDem
Oct 2015
#295
Hypocrisy is hypocrisy, what it is doesn't change by what anyone claims it is or is not.
cui bono
Oct 2015
#297
I always think of the "Going Native" episode of South Park when I see that "mahalo".
Bonobo
Oct 2015
#43
I once made a post so sarcastic that I actually decided against using the sarcasm emote because I
merrily
Nov 2015
#370
Hawaiians were the head of the DLC. I believe it was shut down in a hide attempt.
DhhD
Oct 2015
#158
Somebody REALLY doesnt want people to see that screencap that Manny linked to.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#319
It begunneth a good while ago, but, yea, it continueth, even nigh unto Reply 40.
merrily
Oct 2015
#78
If it weren't for the primary, I'd consider making a link to that post my sig line.
merrily
Oct 2015
#221
Petty personal attacks seem to be the only quiver in some people's arsenal.
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#95
"Leave your fellow DU'ers alone"- like the other day when a 20 post newbie called me a Republican?
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#317
Young Black people asking police to stop killing them are jerks to you, no surprise.
randys1
Oct 2015
#179
Did you express the same feelings when Hillary supporters were attacking Sanders
cui bono
Oct 2015
#289
well yesterday one of the de facto leaders of the Clinton supporters posted that he
Doctor_J
Oct 2015
#87
Dear Alerter.... did you also alert on the OP in the HRC group that called Bernie supporters
cui bono
Oct 2015
#293
Just you wait until the federal investigation into the "threatening" mail is complete.
DisgustipatedinCA
Oct 2015
#37
These kinds of accusations against other DUers are getting to be a pattern with you.
stevenleser
Oct 2015
#42
I wasn't accusing you of anything. I was saying it outright, and it was hidden.
DisgustipatedinCA
Oct 2015
#68
Thank goodness you finally lost that absurd, over dramatic, solidarity pic
whatchamacallit
Oct 2015
#258
I kind of liked it. Maybe one day you will do something to make me honored to be in your company.
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#259
I've been working a lot lately and am a little behind. Who are you talking about? nt
ChisolmTrailDem
Oct 2015
#39
Is Hillary taking her cues from Trump? Didn't he say he'd "defend his mic from BLM", or some such?
99th_Monkey
Oct 2015
#10
I doubt all of Hillary's supporters would be foolish enough to do what you are seeing here. But yes,
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#13
"Nowhere to be found when Ferguson happened". I've noticed that too Sabrina.
PotatoChip
Oct 2015
#88
You were one of the first people to throw BLM under the bus for interrupting Sanders.
NuclearDem
Oct 2015
#212
There was a group of people who supported BLM from the beginning, regardless of who they criticized.
NuclearDem
Oct 2015
#236
And there are a lot of people who are only VERY SUDDENLY interested in Black Lives Matter.
Scootaloo
Oct 2015
#238
Well that's how you know how little the ISSUE itself matters to them. IF it did, they would have
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#24
They will be coming to us demanding our votes, they have done so already, IF she should win
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#30
I haven't put anyone on it yet but after the primary every single poster
Live and Learn
Oct 2015
#143
I just wish posters on the Ignore list were invisible on the home page, too
magical thyme
Oct 2015
#162
I know why...2008. They know if there is slippage in minority support the Jinga will tumble
TheKentuckian
Oct 2015
#97
The meeting was scheduled for after a night time netroots event in AZ, and Bernie had two rallies
merrily
Oct 2015
#96
What I get from all of this is that only 'certain' Black people's opinions matter,
polly7
Oct 2015
#61
True, if you want someone who actually cares about racism and other discrimination
jfern
Oct 2015
#67
I never cheered frogmarching once! I cheered the fact the she agreed with the sentiment rather than
bravenak
Oct 2015
#350
You mean when blacks chanted down another group of blacks? You do know they were not BLM?
bravenak
Oct 2015
#353
I cannot choose one group of blacks who are trying to fight profiling over the group bringing
bravenak
Oct 2015
#356
Sanders has more courage in his little finger than all of our Reps put together. That's why they are
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#63
Bonobo, there is no sense of consistency or even a shred of intellectual honesty.
Enthusiast
Oct 2015
#70
One thing I have noticed for years about some of those who now post a lot in support Clinton:
Vattel
Oct 2015
#73
Some of the most grievous crimes in the annals of history were committed by those...
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#199
Calling someone "intellectually dishonest" doesn't seem like praise, does it?
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#204
when the object of my attack is not identified, it's not a personal attack, is it?
Vattel
Oct 2015
#205
Calling someone intellectually dishonest is/isn't a personal attack?
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#206
The reference was to the supporters of a a specific Democratic candidate
DemocratSinceBirth
Oct 2015
#214
Then you should go back to that other thread and defend your DOMA revisionism and your smearing
Bluenorthwest
Oct 2015
#108
You replied to the wrong post. The dishonest post 83 was above the one your replied to (nt)
LostOne4Ever
Oct 2015
#194
The trumped up sexism charges were obvious from the get go and we know where that originated
Autumn
Oct 2015
#129
I called is sexist because she claimed it is ONLY disrespectful to call a woman by her first name.
Live and Learn
Oct 2015
#358
Hillary is known by her first name because it distinguishes her from her husband.
passiveporcupine
Oct 2015
#309
What silliness. A few 'white' (which is probably a guess) supporters (also a guess) advance
Live and Learn
Oct 2015
#152
While she has many positive qualities, consistency is not Hillary's strong suit
Depaysement
Oct 2015
#230
New DUers, sporting an H, are dropping giant steaming mounds of troll shit everywhere
whatchamacallit
Oct 2015
#232
I guess I qualify as a new Duer. I have never said anything against any other candidate.
Tipperary
Oct 2015
#241
Massive hypocrisy of mammoth proportions on dsplay, though to be honest, I am not surprised
sabrina 1
Oct 2015
#239
Many of them are horrible on social justice AND horrible on economic justice. nt
stillwaiting
Oct 2015
#283
Well they defend the oligarchy's choice so they want what's bad for the country.
L0oniX
Oct 2015
#271
That does it, Im definitely not going to vote for "Sanders supporters" in the primary!
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#318
People can gloat all they want with me, if it means we have 4 more years of a D in the white house.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2015
#338
I said some that I met were. Link to me calling all sander's supporters white supremacists?
bravenak
Oct 2015
#327
I'm sure the oligarchy is getting a lot of entertainment value out of their chosen candidate...
L0oniX
Oct 2015
#337
Not to mention that she wants to keep the Death Penalty and we know how those
Todays_Illusion
Oct 2015
#355