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In reply to the discussion: Sanders quote: Often "a child has an old bitch of a teacher (and there are many of them)..... [View all]berni_mccoy
(23,018 posts)19. Hillary referred to African Americans as Super Predators in much more recent history
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Sanders quote: Often "a child has an old bitch of a teacher (and there are many of them)..... [View all]
bettyellen
May 2016
OP
Did you read the part that said that he probably wasn't paid for his articles?
CajunBlazer
May 2016
#138
Interesting that such a "liberal" could also be so very sexist. Not shocked you hear shit like
bettyellen
May 2016
#8
He was a grown ass man when spewing that foolish sexism. Spewing that sexism was his job.
bettyellen
May 2016
#12
So...you agree with his ideas about women "scolding". Wow, some people never grow up.
bettyellen
May 2016
#31
Could explain why legitimate wins- and legit voters are summarily dismissed...
bettyellen
May 2016
#79
One may imagine that should a Goldwater Girl label from 1964 be yet valid in 2016, this is as well.
LanternWaste
May 2016
#14
The CNN article is fairly recent, and there are more recent quotes out there that have...
George II
May 2016
#181
Incidentally, that's a year AFTER Hillary Clinton was a "Goldwater Girl" that's been posted...
George II
May 2016
#184
Exactly! This, the "flag burning" and abortion restriction issues brought up are ignorance
bettyellen
May 2016
#56
LIES. Not anti-gay, but for civil unions as opposed to marriage. The Clintons had the first truly
bettyellen
May 2016
#7
I do not believe for a moment that the Clintons are homophobic. They have done more to promote LGBT
bettyellen
May 2016
#161
Oh baloney. You do not represent the LGBT community's judgement on the Clintons.
bettyellen
May 2016
#177
how about just saddened at the lenghts some of you will go to twist things? n/t
Bodhi BloodWave
May 2016
#41
This shit again? Snippets taken out of fully literary context, granted poorly constructed.
TheBlackAdder
May 2016
#13
I don't see this as being any more relevant than Hillary being a "Goldwater Girl" when she was young
gollygee
May 2016
#17
Hillary referred to African Americans as Super Predators in much more recent history
berni_mccoy
May 2016
#19
Only if you think ultra violent drug dealing gang members are all black. And you'd be wrong.
bettyellen
May 2016
#36
Your post was inaccurate. The most violent drug gangs in NYC and LA were not POC....
bettyellen
May 2016
#52
Not inaccurate. She was clearly referring to the AA community. And I've heard Hillary Fans
berni_mccoy
May 2016
#54
she should apologize because it is a shitty way to refer to ANY HUMAN being. but to equate blacks w
bettyellen
May 2016
#59
Only stupid bastard ass'd racist think Super Predators are exclusively black. Dumb ass'd racist too
uponit7771
May 2016
#145
And yet, news media and popular culture- (which both Clinton's were very well aware of)
loyalsister
May 2016
#82
All of this ignores that their focus was increasing penalties for VIOLENT criminals only.
bettyellen
May 2016
#89
All BLM thinks that? REALLY?! Some people will make any excuse after a pure racist rant
uponit7771
May 2016
#144
This is false on its face, only stupid ass'd racist think blacks are super predators
uponit7771
May 2016
#142
lol, in 1969 he used offensive language. Hillary is still using offensive language:
Vattel
May 2016
#24
It's not a word, it is an attitude. a very sexist, resentful and woman blaming attitude.
bettyellen
May 2016
#38
By that logic, in 2016 as opposed to 1969, Clinton has a very racist, resentful, immigrant blaming
Vattel
May 2016
#117
Is illegal immigrants a slur now? " Illegals" is, but II has a legal meaning....
bettyellen
May 2016
#126
"Illegal immigrant" is offensive, and even Hillary has apologized for her use of that expression.
Vattel
May 2016
#136
that is not "a word"- it is a nasty attitude toward women in authority.... and quite telling he did
bettyellen
May 2016
#28
And you have an avatar already! Well done! GD and GDP are the busiest.... and the AA and Lounge the
bettyellen
May 2016
#45
Yeah, my dozen years here were all an elaborate ruse to eventually get paid! How clever you are to
bettyellen
May 2016
#179
what kind of candidate defends a child rapist by sexulaizing a the victim - a 12 yr old girl?
azurnoir
May 2016
#37
Hippy punching and red baiting as Hillarians proudly march to rightwing tunes. n/t
ieoeja
May 2016
#44
"Often "a child has an old bitch of a teacher (and there are many of them)"
workinclasszero
May 2016
#48
Yes teachers doing their best in an imperfect system- it sucks to see them blamed for something that
bettyellen
May 2016
#65
God help us if the attitudes we had in a different time and at such a young age
Jackie Wilson Said
May 2016
#57
I'm just riffing on what you said. They are both imperfect candidates in my book.
bettyellen
May 2016
#62
everyone in the room who worked for the school system were women 2 were AA and 1 was Native American
azurnoir
May 2016
#85
did you know or observe the teacher in question? She had retired by the time this conversation
azurnoir
May 2016
#99
would you defend the slur if it was racial- and tell me that an awful AA truly deserved it?
bettyellen
May 2016
#101
smearing people for using sexist slurs? that is not how it works. they sullied themselves.
bettyellen
May 2016
#107
you seems to be screeching about it but go ahead smear PoC for speaking their minds
azurnoir
May 2016
#110
I'm super calm, but so sorry to get your blood boiling, LOL. Screeching my ass.
bettyellen
May 2016
#112
I'm enjoying this watching a Hillary supporter try to gain points by bashing Hillary's firewall
azurnoir
May 2016
#114
it's your call but a teacher who discourages learning based on a child's race
azurnoir
May 2016
#122
we're talking about what women AA teachers said about a white teacher who discouraged AA children
azurnoir
May 2016
#124
A slur is a slur is a slur. Two wrongs do not make a right. You can hate the teacher without
bettyellen
May 2016
#127
so you compare 2 AA women to Palin and Coulter, because of what they said about a bigoted teacher?
azurnoir
May 2016
#146
Nope- I compared Palin and Coulter to the bigoted teacher. Slurs are ALWAYS bad. ALWAYS.
bettyellen
May 2016
#147
she tried to find something nice to say at a funeral. I hear she goes to weddings and events where
bettyellen
May 2016
#76
That was after the funeral, and it was not 'something nice to say' it was a vile misuse of
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#84
It was in reference to the funeral. Your extreme outrage - and not towards Warren for
bettyellen
May 2016
#87
I note that your comments are all personal smears of me. Interesting choice, to distract from
Bluenorthwest
May 2016
#93
Noting your outrage is a smear? If I look at your posts about Warren will I find outrage that
bettyellen
May 2016
#96
It's NOT ok to use old sources against Bernie. But it IS ok to do the same against Hillary
wyldwolf
May 2016
#95
Wasn't this from back when Hillary was a proud Goldwater Republican?
Attorney in Texas
May 2016
#102
I think he was totally grown up at that point- not a teenager. A little old to still be resenting
bettyellen
May 2016
#103
So if this was 47 years ago, how long ago did Hillary advocate for discrimination against LGBT equal
Attorney in Texas
May 2016
#106
both Clintons advocated for incremental changes that have helped bring us to where we are now....
bettyellen
May 2016
#132
Mistreating? No - boys who did not feel like being taught are not being mistreated by
bettyellen
May 2016
#130
No, that was his other example. The "old bitch" reference was to cases where even if the child
Vattel
May 2016
#141
it isn't- it simply gives no reason for slurring many women educators so harshly.
bettyellen
May 2016
#160
this is denigrating hard working women as b*tches. not exploring the politics of sexuality.
bettyellen
May 2016
#109
And if he were referring to a male professional he might have used a terms like "bastard"
Armstead
May 2016
#118
asshole would be a better choice than a slur. BTW, what are female bastards called?
bettyellen
May 2016
#121
I guess you're unfamiliar with the Clintons' colorful use of language in private
Armstead
May 2016
#108
I'm real familiar with how much RW rumors are suddenly the truth for some here.
bettyellen
May 2016
#111
how did congress address this "toxic testing"? Bernie voted for it, so I guess he was lying to you?
bettyellen
May 2016
#148
How many innocents died in Iraq, Libya, and Honduras because of this comment?
Karmadillo
May 2016
#135
got it- sexism is not enough of a problem- for YOU. your priorities should be everyones.
bettyellen
May 2016
#139
You're a poor mind reader, but if you're this worked up about a several decades old
Karmadillo
May 2016
#140
no, it is part of a pattern - of avoiding "identity politics" to attack RW assholes into the fold...
bettyellen
May 2016
#143
Sanders is very much in till the convention, apparently. I doubt Hillary will feel the need to go
bettyellen
May 2016
#154
Ya. He really doesn't like women, especially if there is any kind of authority. The B. Nt
seabeyond
May 2016
#156
Vermont has not sent a single congressperson or senator to Washington in US history
Maru Kitteh
May 2016
#180
His civil rights protests - in whatever form, were in college only so this would be years later.....
bettyellen
May 2016
#166
he was calling female teachers "b*tches" - why pretend he was talking about things? You don't even
bettyellen
May 2016
#167
Nope, it is sexist to refer to people as a b*tch. What a cheesy desperate bit of spin. LOL
bettyellen
May 2016
#178
A woman who had no career except for writing crock of shit stuff like this would never be considered
bettyellen
May 2016
#185
The longer Bernie refuses to accept reality the more weird shit we are bound to learn nt
BootinUp
May 2016
#183
Obvious ally? What has he DONE besides cosign other peoples legislation? When has he ever stuck his
bettyellen
May 2016
#187