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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton’s ‘All Lives Matter’ Remark Stirs BACKLASH [View all]Response to Segami (Original post)
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Another unforced error by Hillary, again demonstrating she has a "tin ear" & lacks the natural instincts to emote genuine concern for ordinary people...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2015
#57
Clearly she is out of touch with the ongoing MOVEMENT and hasn't noticed the ongoing protests around
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#40
You'd think, with the 100s of consultants paid to tell Hillary what to think & say, she'd stop makin such rediculous statements that make her look out of touch.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2015
#59
I think all those highly paid and apparently useless advisers are the worst thing for a candidate
sabrina 1
Jun 2015
#66
Excellent points Sabrina. The Clintons' insulting the AA community is nothing new. Bill & Hillary's "dog whistles" are legendary and, frankly, not even that well camouflaged.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2015
#69
You hit on it with Hillary's white privilege - that's what contributes to her being so tone deaf, she diminishes the "black lives matter" movement...
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2015
#60
especially on DU. As I heard Rachel Madow say several weeks back, if Hillary had the cure for
still_one
Jun 2015
#28
I will let her words, all of them, not just the few you choose to quote speak for themselves
dsc
Jun 2015
#38
She went to a community named Florissant MO which is 69% white, 26% black and points out it
jwirr
Jun 2015
#26
As usual, DU hears only half the story and flys off the handle for no reason.
emulatorloo
Jun 2015
#82
The damage control/talking points are already being provided in another thread n/t
whatchamacallit
Jun 2015
#16
LOL, and those talking points are as phony as Hillary, who's been exposed once again by her own words. How embarrassing.
InAbLuEsTaTe
Jun 2015
#70
I guess she didn't trial her speech in front of a black focus group first.
HooptieWagon
Jun 2015
#19
See I knew it wouldn't be long before they tried to expand this movement to include more
craigmatic
Jun 2015
#47