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Cha

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36. Oh No.. I thought she

Fri Jun 21, 2019, 06:33 PM

Jun 2019

would know better than that. That's ridiculous hyperbole and weakens any case she had.

I found this when I went to her twitter feed..

Link to tweet

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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I find it fascinating that black leaders are siding with Biden over Harris and Booker concerning the [View all] redgreenandblue Jun 2019 OP

Obama loves Biden Pantagruel Jun 2019 #1

Yes, Corey, try telling us your good points treestar Jun 2019 #64

It appears to me to be a divide between those who actually lived through segregation and those hlthe2b Jun 2019 #2

Exactly I remember my visit relatives in Mississippi in 65-66..... Historic NY Jun 2019 #27

Post removed Post removed Jun 2019 #46

What a damned ugly post. hlthe2b Jun 2019 #47

Civil rights icon John Lewis backs Biden, says segregationist comments were not offensive Gothmog Jun 2019 #3

Let's remember that Biden did not make segregationist comments. He referenced a segregationist. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #54

There are two types of people who are (acting) offended: Other candidates and white progressives wyldwolf Jun 2019 #4

Hey I'm a white progressive! Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #6

I was generalizing. wyldwolf Jun 2019 #9

Did not have the guts to say this myself or the words. Agree heartily. NT emmaverybo Jun 2019 #55

I have to say.... quickesst Jun 2019 #61

to quote President Obama, 'It's silly season.' wyldwolf Jun 2019 #68

An apt quote quickesst Jun 2019 #69

He was once considered a liberal, in the context of the civil rights and Vietnam war era. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #30

Brilliantly stated... Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #10

+1000 emmaverybo Jun 2019 #31

This is like saying sometimes I have to play bridge with rightwing nutjobs .. ananda Jun 2019 #12

This brown progressive is not offended, just questioning his judgment IronLionZion Jun 2019 #18

Mostly people who have made up their minds and support other candidates. nt Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #25

Nothing makes me laugh more than the racial outrage of the white, liberal progressive. Drunken Irishman Jun 2019 #52

A real peeve of mine, white privileged whites carrying on about white privilege as if they emmaverybo Jun 2019 #56

This message was self-deleted by its author we can do it Jun 2019 #5

Most black leaders don't like seeing an ally attacked like this. SouthernProgressive Jun 2019 #7

Yesterday Zerlina Maxwell compared Biden's comments to trump and caged children. Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #26

Oh No.. I thought she Cha Jun 2019 #36

She was getting dragged (by me) on twitter yesterday... Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #37

Mahalo, Kahuna.. I just replied this to her.. Cha Jun 2019 #38

Right. I reminded her about what happened to Hillary with the superpredators Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #39

omg.. That's brilliant.. Thank You for reminding her Cha Jun 2019 #41

I am so sad that race plays a part in this election at all. It's very divisive and Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #43

I know, me too.. I hate all Cha Jun 2019 #44

Ah. Think you hit on a truth here. NT. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #32

While we're customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #8

Oh you nailed that one!! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #21

Thanks customerserviceguy Jun 2019 #23

Bullseye... ADX Jun 2019 #29

Booker and Harris are both leaders and Voltaire2 Jun 2019 #11

Yes, But Cui Bono? N/T flotsam Jun 2019 #24

It's time to move on , it's not fascinating at all .. stonecutter357 Jun 2019 #13

How many times will others need to bail him out? BeckyDem Jun 2019 #14

As many times as people want to use his minor offenses to serve their own agendas. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #35

They're minor to you. BeckyDem Jun 2019 #40

IMO Booker and Harris might very well not be where they are today elfin Jun 2019 #15

Yes, won't Sens Harris and Booker please thank the white folks? tishaLA Jun 2019 #17

Amazing isn't it? The obliviousness. Demit Jun 2019 #53

Is that really helpful? treestar Jun 2019 #63

I have no qualms about what I typed. tishaLA Jun 2019 #65

who said they did not? treestar Jun 2019 #67

Agree!! Thekaspervote Jun 2019 #22

They are both black senators. BlueWI Jun 2019 #50

If you went to public school, served in the military, had a job, you've had to deal with assholes. Midnight Writer Jun 2019 #16

Nicely put. (nt) Paladin Jun 2019 #19

Yes, it's fascinating but not surprising. Most of them were deeply involved in the Civil Rights... George II Jun 2019 #20

The idea that "black leaders are siding with Biden" is a misnomer Bradshaw3 Jun 2019 #28

House Majority whip, Jim Clyburn, Rep. John Lewis, oasis Jun 2019 #59

Nitpicking to win political points on one side. Siding with an honorable candidate on the other. Doodley Jun 2019 #33

Because those were not "segregationist comments" nt NYMinute Jun 2019 #34

I don't know if I'd call it "siding with." They are reporting the facts, as they saw it back then. Honeycombe8 Jun 2019 #42

I strongly believe tht white people - progressive or not need to STFU on this one robbedvoter Jun 2019 #45

"as the old man is allowed in public." Really? Can you not be respectful at all even if you hlthe2b Jun 2019 #49

You lose all credibility by your ageism insult. Cha Jun 2019 #51

By that token, white people should shut up when they perceive talk or behavior as racist. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #58

Maybe they lived through enough real racism to easily spot a contrived controversy... LincolnRossiter Jun 2019 #48

Yep. We know and for the record many white people are racist it's just a matter of degree Dream Girl Jun 2019 #60

It's a political calculation, not a love story BeyondGeography Jun 2019 #57

Harris and Booker need to sell us on their ability to be POTUS treestar Jun 2019 #62

It's almost as though they care more about actual governing than identity posturing LongtimeAZDem Jun 2019 #66