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29. "Economic injustice" or just "identity politics?" (nt)

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"Was it too male? Yes. Was it too white? Yes." Jeff Weaver, Bernie Sanders's top adviser [View all] ehrnst Jan 2019 OP

This is terrible. Demsrule86 Jan 2019 #1

Sunlight is neccessary before anything can really change. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2019 #2

It's funny because I remember this being the same Weaver Blue_Tires Jan 2019 #3

I encountered some of those "loudmouthed dilettantes" here at DU. Paladin Jan 2019 #15

So did I. Against me a little, but against others a WHOLE LOT more. calimary Jan 2019 #20

Sanders 2016 campaign alumni are calling for a meeting ehrnst Jan 2019 #4

DU rec...nt SidDithers Jan 2019 #5

Despite the protestations and rationalizations, that was not his first campaign. George II Jan 2019 #6

Do you have a link to the Cooper interview? ehrnst Jan 2019 #11

Here you go. At least once he said "I was very busy", but as I mentioned... George II Jan 2019 #14

Imagine if HRC had said: ehrnst Jan 2019 #23

Didn't he criticize HRC for not knowing enough mcar Jan 2019 #41

Hmmmm kr Fullduplexxx Jan 2019 #7

If only the men and women had been paid the same; economic equality would have made all the problems WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2019 #8

Apparently gender economic equality isn't as vital when comes to the ehrnst Jan 2019 #16

WhiskeyGrinder, that kind of flip, cavalier reaction to serious issues is not helpful. Nitram Jan 2019 #25

I love the fact that the press is vetting candidates Gothmog Jan 2019 #9

Along with his own staffers. (nt) ehrnst Jan 2019 #10

This will no doubt inspire the BernieBots to frantically return to: "HILLARY! WALL STREET! Aristus Jan 2019 #12

Already happening here on DU - along with whataboutism concerning Kamala... ehrnst Jan 2019 #13

The second one BannonsLiver Jan 2019 #42

Someone last night already pointed out that ONE staffer who was reassigned and eventually.... George II Jan 2019 #30

Glad to see that Weaver didn't simply duck this Tom Rinaldo Jan 2019 #17

Tad Devine was no rookie to national campaigns. ehrnst Jan 2019 #26

Prior to then Sanders was involved in about 20 campaigns, he was no rookie in 2016. George II Jan 2019 #32

Vermont is one of the least populated states in the Union Tom Rinaldo Jan 2019 #35

Again... Tad Devine was no rookie to national campaigns. Bernie hired him in 2006 & 2012 ehrnst Jan 2019 #37

Probably a wise move. Devine was Kerry's man and thus came seemingly vetted. Tom Rinaldo Jan 2019 #40

So it reflected what bs wanted...... getagrip_already Jan 2019 #18

Not to mention endorsing people like Heath Mello. MrsCoffee Jan 2019 #19

Well I will bring up 2016 DownriverDem Jan 2019 #21

Sexism and Racism ismnotwasm Jan 2019 #22

Yep. ehrnst Jan 2019 #24

And....Pay Inequity Me. Jan 2019 #27

"Economic injustice" or just "identity politics?" (nt) ehrnst Jan 2019 #29

6 Of One Half Dozen Of The Other Me. Jan 2019 #39

Very important story ZeroSomeBrains Jan 2019 #28

K&R sheshe2 Jan 2019 #31

Jeff Weaver is lying KitSileya Jan 2019 #33

Arturo Carmona was at The Gathering??? ehrnst Jan 2019 #34

Yup. He personally go invited by Jane Sanders. KitSileya Jan 2019 #36

I believe that it was Jane that said Weaver should be running things in OR ehrnst Jan 2019 #38

".. anybody" Except Arthur Carmona at The Gathering. Cha Jan 2019 #46

We were told it was identity politics to want to talk about women's issues... Hekate Jan 2019 #43

Weaver was closer to the "action" than Sanders. WeekiWater Jan 2019 #44

Well, there's Jane. ehrnst Jan 2019 #45

What was she thinking? Cha Jan 2019 #47

I'm inclined to believe those who were there, in person, on the front lines. NurseJackie Jan 2019 #48