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lapucelle

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32. "Kamala Harris Doubles Down On Calls To Desegregate Schools" is the actual headline

Reply to SouthernProgressive (Reply #4)

Tue Jul 2, 2019, 10:36 AM

Jul 2019

of the HuffPo piece you linked to.

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

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So if Kamala Harris were to be President, would she institute forced busing across the country? [View all] Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 OP

. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #1

Yeah pretty much my reaction tymorial Jul 2019 #30

Serious question? nt zackymilly Jul 2019 #2

Yes. Did anyone ask her that? Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #3

No one needs to ask her at this point. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #9

+1. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #10

I thought I heard that this morning. I think this line of policy is a LOSER. nt UniteFightBack Jul 2019 #11

"Kamala Harris and the Democrats want to forcibly bus your kids to failing inner city schools!" sop Jul 2019 #22

Kamala Harris's Call for a Return to Busing SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #4

Thank you. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #6

The quote there is from this past Sunday. NT SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #7

"Kamala Harris Doubles Down On Calls To Desegregate Schools" is the actual headline lapucelle Jul 2019 #32

Maybe Joe should have asked her that? watoos Jul 2019 #5

Maybe a reporter should have. nt Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #8

that neocon worm Noah Rothman (a Glenn Beck fav) is on Morning Joe pushing that scaremongering line Celerity Jul 2019 #12

This is from Sunday. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #13

bussing worked, some major areas still do it, and even fucked up, some places now bus to actually Celerity Jul 2019 #16

From "it's a rw talking point" SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #19

you are actually saying that showing a detailed article showing the positive effect desegregation Celerity Jul 2019 #21

Yes, I have said all along watoos Jul 2019 #18

I didn't know he was looking for reporters to bail him out. SouthernProgressive Jul 2019 #20

She'll bus right through the bubble of privileged elitism IronLionZion Jul 2019 #14

Private schools aren't involved, I think. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #15

It was sarcasm, with a tag IronLionZion Jul 2019 #17

It's not the real issue treestar Jul 2019 #23

I agree. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #24

If I remember corectly from the 60's and 70's no President can institute nation wide forced bussing Tom Rinaldo Jul 2019 #25

That won't work... PoliticAverse Jul 2019 #26

Not likely, but she might back efforts to improve education for everyone. Hoyt Jul 2019 #27

Funny how the media screams that busing is a losing issue because stopbush Jul 2019 #28

Oh please. tymorial Jul 2019 #29

Look at the other posts. She does currently support busing to desegregate. Honeycombe8 Jul 2019 #31

And is Hillary going to take all of your guns? people Jul 2019 #33

I can see it now...ad...'Democrats will bus your kids to "fill in the blank". Demsrule86 Jul 2019 #37

Good question and one the right wing will certainly ask...and insist that no matter what her answer Demsrule86 Jul 2019 #34

Not only that, but it will become ooky Jul 2019 #35

I don't think folks realize that with the wrong candidate, our house majority could be in danger. Demsrule86 Jul 2019 #36