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In reply to the discussion: Congressional Black Caucus backs Hillary Clinton [View all]Liberal_Stalwart71
(20,450 posts)24. They're agitated because they don't think black people can think for themselves with or without
CBC endorsement.
We black folk are sheep, you see.
If CBC or CBC PAC endorses Clinton but not Sanders, then truly something is wrong with them.
I argue that it doesn't matter which candidate the CBC, CBC PAC or members of the CBC endorses.
BLACK VOTERS THINK FOR THEMSELVES!
Sanders' fanatics can't seem to grasp this concept.
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Rep. Keith Ellison, CBC member tweeted 7:47 am today the CBC PAC endorsed
appalachiablue
Feb 2016
#15
Deceptive headline. CBC didn't endorse. Their PAC endorsed, without member input.
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2016
#3
A good number of the leadership of the Teamster's Union probably endorse Hillary.
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2016
#17
I apologize for the comparison. I will edit it. But I didn't call you a Teabagger, I likened
cui bono
Feb 2016
#29
They're agitated because they don't think black people can think for themselves with or without
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#24
His fanatics are attacking me because they're upset with black voters being grown ups.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Feb 2016
#64
Members WERE asked, so you are wrong about that. And Dan Merica touts a Sanders avatar -
riversedge
Feb 2016
#22
Actually, it's "Congressional Black Caucus Super PAC" backs Hillary Clinton. Google is your friend.
Gene Debs
Feb 2016
#5
Only the Super Pac.like the primary in general... pacs and corps for Hillary... people for Bernie
boomer55
Feb 2016
#26
I notice that some folks are twisting themselves like pretzels to diminish this endorsement.
Beacool
Feb 2016
#32
His platform is remarkably progressive, and left of Hillary's positions, historically.
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2016
#56
I have to say, I find this comment of your's offensive.....................................
turbinetree
Feb 2016
#43
He was pretty offensive in his interview this morning - not surprising, though, considering...
George II
Feb 2016
#62