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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Wooing Blacks, Sanders Reframes But Does Not Change Argument [View all]bravenak
(34,648 posts)82. Economics. The End.
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"Paternalising" is what people do when they profess to speak for entire groups.
Crystalite
Nov 2015
#11
"I just turned two kids, one 18, one 19 from Bernie to Hillary while 'y'all was du-ing"
Crystalite
Nov 2015
#142
Polls show that more than 20% have no opinion or have never heard of Bernie Sanders.
Crystalite
Nov 2015
#68
No assumptions -- she has directly said in PMs that she is only pretending to support Clinton.
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#121
Not PMs to me, i am not breaking confidence. This has been well known on DU for some time
JonLeibowitz
Nov 2015
#124
You've been a member of DU for a fucking MONTH! How can you possibly know that....
George II
Dec 2015
#155
You have it wrong.. bravenak isn't the one who "lies". that's an awful thing to say.
Cha
Nov 2015
#152
People are starting to try to say that Bernie is somewhere near Dr. King and the heir to his legacy.
bravenak
Nov 2015
#95
That's what's so irritating to me: King didn't endorse candidates *when he was alive*
Recursion
Nov 2015
#138
The civil right struggle of today is nothing like the civil rights struggle of the '60s, yet....
George II
Nov 2015
#66
Just a guess, but Bernie probably had different ideas about how to do things, ya think?
BootinUp
Nov 2015
#129
"The truth is he did much more than just fight segregation and racism," Sanders told a Fox audience
SunSeeker
Nov 2015
#7
Yeah, no shit. Who doesn't already know that? But one cannot even start to be 'remedied' without
polly7
Nov 2015
#24
For me, there is only real progress. As in people having the economic ability to feed their
polly7
Nov 2015
#31
It's obvious many here don't. Read this thread, and many others shrugging it off,
polly7
Nov 2015
#34
Anyone who spews "blah" in the discussion isn't worth engaging. They have nothing.
Cha
Nov 2015
#128
I just told you, I read enough to make me quite sure I don't need to see your screeds. nt.
polly7
Nov 2015
#53
You would think that with all the posts about ethnic minorities you would have more insight.
Sancho
Nov 2015
#57
I have great insight into economic disparity affecting all ....... and the suffering because of it.
polly7
Nov 2015
#59
Jesus freaking Christ! How much time and energy do you spend trying to tear this guy down?
Comrade Grumpy
Nov 2015
#84
And, berni doesn't. Notice the one trying to change the subject.. deflect from BS because
Cha
Nov 2015
#126
One trick pony. Economics. One trick is all this candidate can do. Economics. We need more.
Laser102
Nov 2015
#19
I thought it was a transaction tax on all large stock market purchases and sales
BainsBane
Nov 2015
#89
Sanders has Angela Henderson from the Orleans Parish Democratic Executive Committe FIRED UP!
Crystalite
Nov 2015
#71
This thread, once again demonstrates Sanders support base inability to become multidimensional
GitRDun
Nov 2015
#88
Good for him for not "evolving" for political expediency like another candidate frequently does.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Nov 2015
#94
Sanders is still not doing well with non-white voters in Texas according to the polls
Gothmog
Nov 2015
#115