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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Post removed [View all]Orsino
(37,428 posts)69. Yeah. Like that. n/t
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Poli-sci classes show AA community being co-opted by white bourgeoisie establishment 130 yrs.
TheBlackAdder
Mar 2016
#160
I know. I called him out on it. And I am calling out what I see as a fallacy in your post.
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#26
Poor Republicans aren't an integral and indispensable part of our base.
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2016
#47
We mock the entire country for picking wrong in 2000 and 2004 and not seeing through
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#40
Oh sorry, the equation is one which people use when explaining that voting
JonLeibowitz
Mar 2016
#65
And we wonder all the time why the poor and lower middle class vote against their self-interest by
kath
Mar 2016
#90
So you do think you know better than a group who votes in a different way than you do?
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#108
You will be able to recognize him by the coy little shruggies at the end of every damn post
PeaceNikki
Mar 2016
#81
I generally liked him, but he exercised poor judgment and I didn't agree with many of his positions.
morningfog
Mar 2016
#9
Now if only some others who seem to live just to stir the shit here, taking great glee in it, would
kath
Mar 2016
#92
Was he a racist or racialist , or perhaps that's a difference without a distinction?
DemocratSinceBirth
Mar 2016
#58
Yes, to your infinite credit you did. I appreciate all the DU'ers with integrity
KittyWampus
Mar 2016
#55
I worry about all this attention to just this one poster. Willy has many like him here
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#114
I know all that, but I will tell you that I am hearing elsewhere a great deal of
Jackie Wilson Said
Mar 2016
#130
It is a shame that that energy could not have been focused on Trump, the real enemy of all of us
Tarc
Mar 2016
#29
I don't think it's gloating to say that we stand by the AA men and women of this board and will not
Lucinda
Mar 2016
#75
I never saw that second link. Banned from the group. Righteous words on your part. As usual.
NCTraveler
Mar 2016
#150
What is interesting is that Earl doesn't say WillyT is racist or even insensitive.
aikoaiko
Mar 2016
#93
I know, it seems very important to you to defend racist and homophobic posts.
PeaceNikki
Mar 2016
#98
I didn't defend the post. And the line appears to be transgression plus anti-HRC opinion.
aikoaiko
Mar 2016
#104
I think it was clear that he was told not to post that kind of stuff and he chose to do it again.
hrmjustin
Mar 2016
#113
And that's why the jury system has been challenged and it looks like changes are coming.
JTFrog
Mar 2016
#156
There were plenty of Bernie supporters that spoke out repeatedly against WillyT's racist tactics
Sheepshank
Mar 2016
#161
This poster is trying to claim that was not the reason, but that others (wrongfully?) make the claim
PeaceNikki
Mar 2016
#126
Seems he found a safe haven for his rhetoric. Not going to link the site welcome ing to his hate.nt.
NCTraveler
Mar 2016
#142