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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: So exactly WHICH candidate for POTUS IS BLM supporting, over Bernie Sanders???? [View all]Skidmore
(37,364 posts)54. Your rezponse says you don't
get it. This is not about Sanders at all. Or any other candidate. Itis about getting the left to pay attention. Voting and policy decisions occur at more than presidential level. We also have over more than 500 legislators to vote on at national level in 2016 and numerous state and local offices as well. This is about you and me finding ways to link arms with others and move this progressive agenda everyone proclaims. Will you be around to write the platform? Or to hear people out?
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So exactly WHICH candidate for POTUS IS BLM supporting, over Bernie Sanders???? [View all]
99th_Monkey
Aug 2015
OP
no one with a brain would try to fuck up the only chance for change they have,
2pooped2pop
Aug 2015
#24
Oh, I can deal with it. I just don't see the point in any association with you.
2pooped2pop
Aug 2015
#65
And, how is it good message strategy for "BLM" Movement to target only Bernie Sanders...
KoKo
Aug 2015
#48
The one whose commitment to PoC is as genuine and sincere as today's protest
whatchamacallit
Aug 2015
#17
They have said what they wanted. People could try listening. They said it again today.
pnwmom
Aug 2015
#38
"Bernie, you were confronted at NetRoots by black women," Johnson said. "You have yet to put out
Cha
Aug 2015
#40
Oh, so that's it. OK. Where's the demand from Attorney General Loretta Lynch?
KeepItReal
Aug 2015
#51