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75. Needs more Cornel West...nt

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African Americans FOR Bernie Sanders [View all] Segami Nov 2015 OP

Great vid silenttigersong Nov 2015 #1

Good for Senator Sanders for reaching out ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #2

He has been reaching out for over 50 years. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #12

Read the article ....yes...read the article! AlbertCat Nov 2015 #17

But curiously neither he nor any of his followers have been able to present a comprehensive... George II Nov 2015 #19

Yes, it is truly a fucking shame that Bernie Live and Learn Nov 2015 #21

You just mention what he didn't do, how about some of those accomplishments... George II Nov 2015 #26

I'd say quite a bit has been accomplished on the Civil Rghts front in the last 50 years. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #32

You can lead a horse to water a thousand times AgingAmerican Nov 2015 #42

And sometimes they don't follow you because they're drinking kool-aid and alert stalking. cui bono Nov 2015 #60

That poster is shameless. Otherwise, he'd be too embarrassed to show his face. Comrade Grumpy Nov 2015 #67

All the Cavers are as evidenced by them showing their faces after the screenshots seen posted here. cui bono Nov 2015 #71

Awesome! AgingAmerican Nov 2015 #114

Yawn George II Nov 2015 #145

But you're still at a loss to mention any of those things he's accomplished. Quite telling. George II Nov 2015 #144

i'm surprised you would request an accounting of hopemountain Nov 2015 #79

She probably became a "Democrat" Art_from_Ark Nov 2015 #120

Here is a little bit history of that time from the KABF website LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #127

^^^^^ If there is a reason to not vote for Hillary then this is it. LiberalArkie Nov 2015 #128

Clinton's record has nothing to do with this discussion, which is about Sanders' "record".... George II Nov 2015 #132

Has nothing to do with this discussion, thank you. George II Nov 2015 #131

Pardon me, but I started the friggen thread so don't tell me what belongs in it. Thank you. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #133

You did? Do you have two accounts on this site? George II Nov 2015 #134

The thread you are responding to which is quite different than claiming to be the OP. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #136

Still off topic - this is about Sanders' civil rights record, not Clinton's. George II Nov 2015 #137

Congratulations on your appointment as DU post monitor. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #138

Sanders has a decent record on civil rights, and a very good platform for minorities. PatrickforO Nov 2015 #30

+++ a trillions of gazillions ^^^ nt hopemountain Nov 2015 #78

And he's Honest . orpupilofnature57 Nov 2015 #123

Well, you can start with AlbertCat Nov 2015 #34

But he has a "50-year record going back to the early 1950s when he was a High School student". George II Nov 2015 #39

You are free to think what you like but it is a documented fact. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #45

A little math: George II Nov 2015 #47

Still no concrete accomplishments AlbertCat Nov 2015 #70

What's your "concrete accomplishments" in life brentspeak Nov 2015 #146

LOL. But he does have another very, very! important accomplishment here. polly7 Nov 2015 #148

Sometimes certain people.....Oh never mind Armstead Nov 2015 #115

Funny, the very same criticism has been directed at Hillary.. whathehell Nov 2015 #130

I meant into context of recent events ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #20

Many of those "bridges" Sanders built 40 years ago, bvar22 Nov 2015 #52

Ok. ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #81

+ 1 We have no other candidate like him. senz Nov 2015 #54

But for whatever reason, Sanders hasn't been able to translate that into support from minorities mythology Nov 2015 #89

K and R bigwillq Nov 2015 #3

K&R - Let's do this!! nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2015 #4

In my heart of hearts, enough is enough is enough. Stand together because divided we will fall. Hiraeth Nov 2015 #5

either we have solidarity, or we fight among ourselves: simple as that MisterP Nov 2015 #15

exactly what the corporations and big money hopemountain Nov 2015 #149

k & r. Thanks for posting. nm rhett o rick Nov 2015 #6

K&R n/t NikolaC Nov 2015 #7

Such a good video ornotna Nov 2015 #8

Yes. Rebkeh Nov 2015 #9

Wonderful video - absolutely inspiring! Divernan Nov 2015 #10

Together we stand... Great video. Thank you. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #11

But of course.... AlbertCat Nov 2015 #13

Enough is enough is enough! Paka Nov 2015 #14

K&R nt Zorra Nov 2015 #16

Love the R.Kelly I BELIEVE background music... 1monster Nov 2015 #18

Sanders is trying too hard, and it is getting weird. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #22

LOL at the meme change. First he is not trying hard enough. Now he is trying too hard. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #23

You have got to be kidding Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #24

Is he really doing that? ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #25

They DU Sanders crowd is trying to rationalize it: Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #37

Oh my God. PLEASE tell me that is some random, clueless DUer's attempt at Photoshop Number23 Nov 2015 #44

It is from his website. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #49

Dear God... Number23 Nov 2015 #50

Buzz Click is feeding you a line of bull. Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #56

Probably just trying to fit in with everyone else doing the same. Number23 Nov 2015 #57

No it is not. And I dare you to find it there. It appears that is was created by Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #55

Wrong again. This is from his website: Live and Learn Nov 2015 #74

This message was self-deleted by its author neverforget Nov 2015 #77

Link? cui bono Nov 2015 #83

They lie Doctor_J Nov 2015 #91

Stop lying jfern Nov 2015 #97

Surprise! You got alerted on. Not. A. Surprise. Cha Nov 2015 #118

And notice how they were so determined to get that hide that they not only lied about what I said Number23 Nov 2015 #142

OH MY GOD!!! bravenak Nov 2015 #94

Hmmm, I would expect better from you. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #100

NOBODY should have created THAT bravenak Nov 2015 #101

I disagree but the fact is Bernie did not. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #102

I did not think Bernie did. bravenak Nov 2015 #105

Sanders does not have the stature of Skidmore Nov 2015 #126

There is no plastering MLK on campaign posters. SoapBox Nov 2015 #29

She constantly campaigning ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #33

Call it what you like: Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #36

That's not one of his campaign posters. riderinthestorm Nov 2015 #61

I like it and it is appropriate Fairgo Nov 2015 #66

That. Is fucked up. ismnotwasm Nov 2015 #82

Gosh it's so horrible to want to appeal to the values of MLK and FDR Armstead Nov 2015 #116

And Henry Kissinger. kath Nov 2015 #119

Please post your proof that Bernie has ever done so. Thanks in advance. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #31

.. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #35

Bernie did that himself? Wow, he is good. Live and Learn Nov 2015 #38

Actually it sucks. Really sucks. Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #41

I like it. To each his own, I guess. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #43

LOL!!! Love how this morphed: Buzz Clik Nov 2015 #48

All true statements. nt Live and Learn Nov 2015 #65

Who the fuck cares about this non-issue of a poster? Comrade Grumpy Nov 2015 #68

+1000 BeanMusical Nov 2015 #113

What makes you think he even knows it exists? It was not created by his campaign. It is not on his Luminous Animal Nov 2015 #58

From a design standpoint.... smiley Nov 2015 #63

"Not Good Enough" was oh so long ago arcane1 Nov 2015 #28

They are flip-flopping on all their anti-Bernie positions! cui bono Nov 2015 #72

You mean the "not good enough Bernie" crowd was playing a cynical race game? pa28 Nov 2015 #73

They really are too much. They deflect, they twist, they turn, they dodge, they weave, they kath Nov 2015 #112

This message was self-deleted by its author Cheese Sandwich Nov 2015 #80

Me thinks though doth project too much. raouldukelives Nov 2015 #124

K & R! SoapBox Nov 2015 #27

Post removed Post removed Nov 2015 #40

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Nov 2015 #46

K&R -- Excellent video, brought tears. senz Nov 2015 #51

When Bernie unexpectedly met Sandra Bland's mother and sister ... senz Nov 2015 #53

I remember when a candidate was considered libdem4life Nov 2015 #59

BUMP quantass Nov 2015 #62

Wow Duckfan Nov 2015 #64

These tired meme again? Tarc Nov 2015 #69

Needs more Cornel West...nt SidDithers Nov 2015 #75

Watch the racist tone. We don't permit that kind of garbage here. DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2015 #135

... SidDithers Nov 2015 #140

I call people for the PDA on a regular basis and Bernie has many African American supporters, why orpupilofnature57 Nov 2015 #76

Hillary and Obama= sheshe2 Nov 2015 #84

Actually, you don't get it... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #85

Lol~ sheshe2 Nov 2015 #86

Oooh.. MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #90

Trust me, I want it to stay visable sheshe2 Nov 2015 #92

You sure do.... MrMickeysMom Nov 2015 #93

But probably Not Good Enough. cui bono Nov 2015 #96

Esoteric orpupilofnature57 Nov 2015 #122

Did someone say "kick"?..... Segami Nov 2015 #98

Yes I saw someone say this should be kicked so here's Autumn Nov 2015 #107

LOL bravenak Nov 2015 #88

Not Good Enough, sheshe... cui bono Nov 2015 #95

This is helping Bernie with the black vote. bravenak Nov 2015 #99

I guess. sheshe2 Nov 2015 #103

Ha! bravenak Nov 2015 #106

I stole~ sheshe2 Nov 2015 #108

You like that, eh? bravenak Nov 2015 #109

Yes I do. sheshe2 Nov 2015 #110

The blood took me aback. bravenak Nov 2015 #111

You got 1% of what I said, and Yes as far as the oligarchy, their the same, Sorry . orpupilofnature57 Nov 2015 #121

I find the same tableing for Bernie. Many are just now learning about him and they like Live and Learn Nov 2015 #104

Nice job! k&r polichick Nov 2015 #87

This video brought tears to my eyes. BigBearJohn Nov 2015 #117

Message auto-removed Name removed Nov 2015 #125

Most African-Americans have been unaware of Bernie Sanders. DrBulldog Nov 2015 #129

Agree. Data indicates that as people come to know him they come to love him. PROOF: Crystalite Nov 2015 #139

That's some LWolf Nov 2015 #141

Not possible. 99Forever Nov 2015 #143

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Nov 2015 #147

great video! hopemountain Nov 2015 #150