African American
In reply to the discussion: Occupy Wall Street Silenced John Lewis? [View all]JustAnotherGen
(31,798 posts)He was a Sanders supporter and trying to tell folks who the 'real black people are'.
If Lewis can be dismissed for not waiting his turn -
Sanders can be dismissed for not having the same street creds in the Civil Rights movement as John Lewis. He's as much fair game as John Lewis.
If the young ladies had 'spit on him' I would think differently.
Had they called for his death - I would think differently.
That didn't happen.
Also - I do not believe they are paid Koch plants.
I do not believe they serve an oligarch plutocratic master.
I do not believe they are this new brand of 'Storm Troopers Brown Shirts' who are going to engage in some twisted version of Kristallnacht in order to overthrow the Sanders campaign (totally not making this up Erich - not - read the brown shirts nonsense right in GD).
Until any of these things are proven with receipts, cancelled checks, and/or uniforms - I think anyone who writes these things is a liar.