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16. Beautiful thread, Gen.. Mahalo for John Lewis. All cornel west has been doing for the last 7 years

Mon Sep 14, 2015, 08:22 PM

Sep 2015

is spewing hate on our President.

"The Rise and Fall of Cornel West" by Michael Eric Dyson..

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/121550/cornel-wests-rise-fall-our-most-exciting-black-scholar-ghost

Melissa Harris-Perry on Cornel West
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10026899166

Slurs cornel has hurled at the President..

“Rockefeller Republican in blackface.”
“brown-faced Clinton.”
"Kenny G in brown skin.”
"a black mascot of Wall Street oligarchs"
"a black puppet of corporate plutocrats."
"a niggerized black person."

http://www.thenation.com/blog/160725/cornel-west-v-barack-obama#

Cali http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1251&pid=575906

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John Lewis - 2014 Post Comparing Cornel to POTUS doesn't make sense to me [View all] JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 OP

P.S. This also happened JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #1

John Lewis is an amazing man, a real inspiration to us all nt steve2470 Sep 2015 #2

Yeah and now I see someone has JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #4

Who do you feel Lewis will be endorsing? Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #5

Not speaking for Lewis, of course... OilemFirchen Sep 2015 #6

as far as primary goes he has already endorsed hillary JI7 Sep 2015 #7

He stated already JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #9

Ah, so not really a feeling so much as evidence. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2015 #10

Let's wait and see JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #11

Love him. Starry Messenger Sep 2015 #8

Love him too. sheshe2 Sep 2015 #17

Love that pic! Starry Messenger Sep 2015 #27

John Lewis is a hero. Drunken Irishman Sep 2015 #12

Well, Dr. West is good at what he does Chitown Kev Sep 2015 #13

Cornel West burned all his bridges BumRushDaShow Sep 2015 #14

See - I think they think he's JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #20

Amen JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 #25

I sure hope... sheshe2 Sep 2015 #18

Of course, she.. Cha Sep 2015 #21

Ha! sheshe2 Sep 2015 #23

Beautiful Op~ sheshe2 Sep 2015 #19

Thanks, JAG for posting this . . . brush Sep 2015 #26

Kicking this up JustAnotherGen Jul 2020 #28