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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
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In reply to the discussion: Joy Reid, an anti gay bigot, let Jason Johnson lie to our faces about a gay candidate [View all]True Blue American
(17,981 posts)77. Yes!
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Joy Reid, an anti gay bigot, let Jason Johnson lie to our faces about a gay candidate [View all]
dsc
Jun 2019
OP
Yes, she wrote anti-gay posts on an old blog. Then lied about it and said she was hacked. nt
mr_liberal
Jun 2019
#5
And here is what I am referring to about adults not helping gay kids because of this mindset
dsc
Jun 2019
#22
Once you add something to a post, that's doctoring it, technically speaking.
Honeycombe8
Jun 2019
#80
That is absolutely NOT TRUE. You may not like her apology; you may be unwilling to accept it, BUT
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#64
Fine, she apologized AFTER she lied about not posting those thing and said she was hacked.
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2019
#67
and what do you call those who repeatedly post falsely that she never apologized?
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#68
I am. Joy is a liar with a half-assed apology who still hasn't qcknowledged that she
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2019
#71
You repeatedly falsely denied she ever made an apology. So, I ask, what does that make YOU?
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#72
You repeatedly lied about her apologies. Documented with links in prior posts. Shame on you.
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#79
You don't have to accept the apologies, but you don't get to falsely deny they were made.
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#82
Which is why I called them a non-apology. She also never acknowledged lying about being hacked. nt
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2019
#86
What does that make Sanders considering the essay he wrote in his thirties?
SouthernProgressive
Jun 2019
#87
Seems you don't support JR either. That didn't stop you from commenting.
SouthernProgressive
Jun 2019
#89
I am familiar with what Joy wrote because it was all over the news last year.
Dr Hobbitstein
Jun 2019
#94
Agree. She may well have not caught the comment, heard it but quickly decided the best approach
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#19
So, she made a mistake, which journalists & hosts do all the time. Yet you excoriate her in a way
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#31
As did we all. That you seemingly refuse to accept that others can change, evolve, apologize & mean
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#34
You refuse to accept/even admit she apologized... I hope your grudges keep you warm at night
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#42
She certainly DID: NYT: "Joy Reid, MSNBC Host, Apologizes Again as More Incendiary Blog ..."
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#46
"I do not believe I wrote that" means she doesn't believe because she doesn't belive those views
hlthe2b
Jun 2019
#49
Reading this thread it is almost as if people dont realize there is a NAZI FASCIST MURDERING
Eliot Rosewater
Jun 2019
#26
I think he should be fired, if as Pete Buttigieg has said, cops were told to have those
dsc
Jun 2019
#43
Meanwhile-all you LGBTQ should just accept that Joy allows a gay candidate to be misrepresented.
58Sunliner
Jun 2019
#61
I'm Gay and Decided Long Ago To Forgive People Who Held Anti-Gay Views in Their Past
Indykatie
Jun 2019
#18
She just did it again - referred to the shooting victim as "unarmed" when
bullwinkle428
Jun 2019
#23
She's a lightweight and I can't believe she actually has a show on MSNBC. (n/t)
SMC22307
Jun 2019
#35
His job should also have been to follow up on the racism in the police force
tulipsandroses
Jun 2019
#58