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10. Van Jones left the WH because of a firestorm over his prior support for communism

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 21, 2021, 03:32 AM

Jul 2021

The right wing hounded him out of the Obama White House because of his youthful support for communism. He got into the White House because of his heroic organization which created inner city jobs by training people to work in environment saving jobs. Like installing solar panels etc. Good jobs for people having trouble getting good jobs all for a super good cause. And it was extremely successful.

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I don't get the Van Jones thing. nt DURHAM D Jul 2021 #1

The other award went to CNN commentator and activist Van Jones. Worried2020 Jul 2021 #3

I did ponder it. DURHAM D Jul 2021 #4

Van Jones left the WH because of a firestorm over his prior support for communism Cicada Jul 2021 #10

Wow. BumRushDaShow Jul 2021 #2

i loved this entire broadcast samnsara Jul 2021 #5

Chef Andres is a righteous man.Love him. Joinfortmill Jul 2021 #6

wouldn't it be something if andres gave the money to the underpaid amazon employees. nt Javaman Jul 2021 #7

My granddaughters new husband Tree Lady Jul 2021 #9

Perhaps someone should inform Bezos what his managers are doing in his name to win huge bonuses?? joetheman Jul 2021 #13

It wouldn't be much money for them . JI7 Jul 2021 #11

That's not the point. Nt Javaman Jul 2021 #12

I'm couragous and Civil!!!!! (nt) Richard D Jul 2021 #8