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Dragonfli

(10,622 posts)
115. You've received several relevant answers, your intention is to accept no answers at all
Wed Feb 17, 2016, 09:04 PM
Feb 2016

You are quite transparent and to think I once thought you were an intelligent poster, I need to learn to be a better judge of character.

According to African Americans in Vermont, he hasn't been fighting for black people: Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #1
Wow! It sounds like they feel neglected bravenak Feb 2016 #3
Perhaps you could compare it to the Clinton's prison for profit schemes. 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #74
Or not since this is about Bernie bravenak Feb 2016 #75
Yes quickly dismiss any Clinton criticism. Red Knight Feb 2016 #321
His record is from a long time ago before i was born bravenak Feb 2016 #322
Not taking the bait Red Knight Feb 2016 #325
Ominous. bravenak Feb 2016 #327
. Red Knight Feb 2016 #328
Here is a list... mariawr Feb 2016 #330
Thats an article on his record not legislation he wrote or had written. bravenak Feb 2016 #331
I'll deviate off topic for a second to address this - Bernie Sanders voted for the.... George II Feb 2016 #195
Just a reminder UglyGreed Feb 2016 #151
Another reminder, the overseas conglomerate that Ben and Jerry, a couple of Sanders'..... George II Feb 2016 #201
Sold up but not sold out, Ben and Jerry are still the poster boys for fair trade UglyGreed Feb 2016 #223
You had that ready to go? With formating and everything? In less than one minute?? Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #236
It was the number two best answer on this thread bravenak Feb 2016 #239
Posted within 60 seconds of thread creation...which is just....awesome! Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #240
Cali-Democrat has a quick mind and quicker fingers bravenak Feb 2016 #242
It's a magic post! Cali_Dem was able to read your thread, cross reference this article in his/her... Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #247
A truly exceptional poster bravenak Feb 2016 #249
Unless... Joe the Revelator Feb 2016 #251
. bravenak Feb 2016 #253
Hmmmmmm.... mariawr Feb 2016 #333
Thank you! Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #257
You're welcome!! bravenak Feb 2016 #259
I posted the article earlier and had my post open in another tab. This is so fucking funny. Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #272
Lol +1 to you Krytan11c Feb 2016 #243
They coordinate their attacks on another website before launching them here. Electric Monk Feb 2016 #255
I have never posted on that website before. Cali_Democrat Feb 2016 #261
Good catch Red Knight Feb 2016 #323
We were told for months there were no AAs in Vermont AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #277
Well you went over your four paragraph limit, so you should have kept on going passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #283
Give me an example of Pro POC legislation. What does that look like? virtualobserver Feb 2016 #2
Affirmative action is pro poc and women bravenak Feb 2016 #4
but not specifically Pro POC virtualobserver Feb 2016 #5
What has he done? bravenak Feb 2016 #6
He worked on issues that helped Veterans and the elderly.... virtualobserver Feb 2016 #36
I really am asking for legislation passed or not passed bravenak Feb 2016 #37
What racial disparities? TeddyR Feb 2016 #136
John Kennedy passed an executive order in 1961 which dealt ladjf Feb 2016 #209
There is a reason bravenak Feb 2016 #212
Yours is a beautifully expressed sentence. ladjf Feb 2016 #256
Thank you very much bravenak Feb 2016 #266
Here's a link noretreatnosurrender Feb 2016 #7
Oh god no, just the poc legislation please bravenak Feb 2016 #8
You should be willing to do your own research if you have a question like this. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #10
I tried but it was alot of amendments I ended up getting bravenak Feb 2016 #12
Here's what I could find... HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #86
I will look through them when i get back from errands bravenak Feb 2016 #91
These are great efforts, but they are not targeted to POCs Empowerer Feb 2016 #128
A few of those bills... HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #149
Thank you very informative. ALBliberal Feb 2016 #190
These bills referred to "minorities," but they do not directly benefit minorities - Empowerer Feb 2016 #185
Well angrychair Feb 2016 #281
Good Lord - you're really stretching here, aren't you? Empowerer Feb 2016 #284
None of those things "count" because they help everyone equally jack_krass Feb 2016 #244
So i assume then angrychair Feb 2016 #17
Oh I'm sorry. This is about BERNIE bravenak Feb 2016 #23
and you would never crash a thread to change the subject tk2kewl Feb 2016 #47
I am just going to stick to the subject today bravenak Feb 2016 #55
you are really something else tk2kewl Feb 2016 #59
You would bravenak Feb 2016 #62
Sorry bravenak noretreatnosurrender Feb 2016 #43
I just looked again bravenak Feb 2016 #44
If hypothetically you supported bernie except for this Voice for Peace Feb 2016 #139
See it from the pov of folks who always fight the good fight then get ripped off bravenak Feb 2016 #150
Racial disparity isn't important to most politicians. So don't expect changes. JRLeft Feb 2016 #173
They better expect it to get loud. The USA is not going backwards. bravenak Feb 2016 #178
Agreed JRLeft Feb 2016 #180
sanders has addressed this redruddyred Feb 2016 #306
It is because of liberal flight from minority heavy districts that the tax base shrank bravenak Feb 2016 #307
dyou think it was just liberals tho redruddyred Feb 2016 #308
Racism is why they think we don't have money bravenak Feb 2016 #309
statistics bear this out too redruddyred Feb 2016 #310
This is why you cannot get us bravenak Feb 2016 #312
why would i be discussing with you if i thought i knew better redruddyred Feb 2016 #314
Because our foundations of belief are opposed in many ways bravenak Feb 2016 #315
come to new england sometime redruddyred Feb 2016 #316
I am not actually a one issue voter bravenak Feb 2016 #317
it was rhetorical redruddyred Feb 2016 #329
Someone sent an alert on your OP Lisa D Feb 2016 #9
Why? We should be able to ask about legislation. bravenak Feb 2016 #11
There's absolutely nothing wrong with your post. Lisa D Feb 2016 #13
Omg, waht? Wow, thanks. bravenak Feb 2016 #15
Jury results: Lisa D Feb 2016 #89
Thank you bravenak Feb 2016 #93
OH MY GOD! MrWendel Feb 2016 #67
Well they did leave it. wildeyed Feb 2016 #124
2 people voted to hide... one_voice Feb 2016 #172
They are mad about a thing! wildeyed Feb 2016 #193
Now that is some serious wildeyed Feb 2016 #122
This should be sent out hourly. guillaumeb Feb 2016 #138
Can I have Hillarys? Nanjeanne Feb 2016 #14
Maybe post an op bravenak Feb 2016 #16
Double fuckin standard and hypocritical. berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #90
Not really bravenak Feb 2016 #95
No. Fucking really. berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #97
Naw bravenak Feb 2016 #103
Yeah. berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #107
Nein bravenak Feb 2016 #109
We can keep going back and forth but I know berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #120
I am my own heroine bravenak Feb 2016 #125
Good for you. But your champion should take a remedial course... berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #129
Tell her then bravenak Feb 2016 #132
Wow. berni_mccoy Feb 2016 #133
I found her "abortion" vote record beedle Feb 2016 #76
Sanders fighting for black voters purged from voting rolls: HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #18
I asked for legislation as that is his job bravenak Feb 2016 #20
His job is not simply legislation. thesquanderer Feb 2016 #130
I know the votes already. This is about POC SPECIFIC legislation he pushed himself bravenak Feb 2016 #134
He was one of two senators TeddyR Feb 2016 #147
Then how is he a fighter for poc? I do not get it. bravenak Feb 2016 #153
I'm not claiming he is TeddyR Feb 2016 #159
The deflection to hillary does not work with me. This is about Bernie bravenak Feb 2016 #164
She was being sponsored by CCA an the Geo Group to find accomodations for people of all GoneFishin Feb 2016 #34
she was busy telling us to bring them to heel nt grasswire Feb 2016 #137
Bernie showing up at ONE meeting, while it's a good thing, is NOT the stuff of which civil rights Empowerer Feb 2016 #140
. bravenak Feb 2016 #170
There isnt any. He has only had three proposals become law, and only 6 pass the chamber in 25 years Lucinda Feb 2016 #19
Oh no! bravenak Feb 2016 #22
Interesting. He's been in Congress since January 1991, that's 25 years. So... George II Feb 2016 #42
He does work on others stuff as a co-sponsored a lot, but his own legislation? Not much. Lucinda Feb 2016 #68
Here it is: George II Feb 2016 #21
Impressive bravenak Feb 2016 #24
Just curious SheenaR Feb 2016 #25
No bravenak Feb 2016 #26
Thanks SheenaR Feb 2016 #28
The answer is the same for both bravenak Feb 2016 #30
That second question a no. Voice for Peace Feb 2016 #145
Nobody does bravenak Feb 2016 #154
Ok but then again Voice for Peace Feb 2016 #174
Bernie refuses to discuss it on its own bravenak Feb 2016 #181
I don't understand how you extract that she understands Voice for Peace Feb 2016 #199
Look at who she hires and raises money for bravenak Feb 2016 #203
can you see how voting like this might feed the paranoia of the trump "white man is oppressed" crowd redruddyred Feb 2016 #338
Employment & Affirmative Action Voting records beedle Feb 2016 #27
He WROTE THOSE? That was the question bravenak Feb 2016 #29
You mean 'sponsored'? beedle Feb 2016 #38
Things he WROTE bravenak Feb 2016 #41
"thank you" would be the proper response beedle Feb 2016 #50
Lead sponsor then bravenak Feb 2016 #56
Same as Hillary's record then beedle Feb 2016 #106
Good job, gold medal for you bravenak Feb 2016 #112
Don't like the truth exposed by contrasting their records, disingenuous at best Dragonfli Feb 2016 #58
I like to stick to the subject if I write the op bravenak Feb 2016 #63
A subject designed to be disingenuous, yeah, I get that. After all it is not knowledge or truth you Dragonfli Feb 2016 #80
Anger over my chosen subject is normal bravenak Feb 2016 #83
So is your refusal to look at the evience posted above that really does answer the substance Dragonfli Feb 2016 #99
No one can give an answer so they are very angry bravenak Feb 2016 #102
You've received several relevant answers, your intention is to accept no answers at all Dragonfli Feb 2016 #115
They were not poc specific bravenak Feb 2016 #135
List of anything Hillary wrote and got passed that was not ceremonial? merrily Feb 2016 #31
This is about BERNIE bravenak Feb 2016 #32
Um, no. This is about a primary in which we must choose between Hillary and Bernie, not some merrily Feb 2016 #39
My OP is about BERNIE bravenak Feb 2016 #40
Yes, I know. My post already covered that. merrily Feb 2016 #45
Do what u do bravenak Feb 2016 #49
Fortunately, I need no one's permission to post what I wish to post. Thanks anyway. merrily Feb 2016 #51
Post as you please bravenak Feb 2016 #54
Superfluous. Please see Reply 51. merrily Feb 2016 #61
Refer to reply 54 bravenak Feb 2016 #64
I guess some don't care 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #78
I am still waiting for his pro poc legislation bravenak Feb 2016 #84
And I believe that it was sduggested that you look it up yourself but it was too much to go through. 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #96
I did but I do not see the fighting bravenak Feb 2016 #104
I think the correct question should be NWCorona Feb 2016 #33
No. I asked the CORRECT QUESTION bravenak Feb 2016 #35
IMO, you asked a highly misleading question. merrily Feb 2016 #46
I asked what I wanted info on bravenak Feb 2016 #48
I know. And it was a misleading request, IMO, which, if followed as you wish, would have made the merrily Feb 2016 #148
Wonderful. Answer or not as you please. bravenak Feb 2016 #155
That is the question you asked NWCorona Feb 2016 #246
Then he is not our champion bravenak Feb 2016 #250
What do you mean by "our"? NWCorona Feb 2016 #291
The ones described in my opening post bravenak Feb 2016 #294
Assuming you mean black people. NWCorona Feb 2016 #295
Hillary has bravenak Feb 2016 #297
True and credit given but.... NWCorona Feb 2016 #299
There have been times when each have failed bravenak Feb 2016 #300
Agreed and I think he's proven he can take the pressure. NWCorona Feb 2016 #302
He should hire more black, it will help him bravenak Feb 2016 #303
I should also note that I am black NWCorona Feb 2016 #296
Thank you. Nice to meet u bravenak Feb 2016 #298
Same! NWCorona Feb 2016 #301
Voting is nice, but that's not leading. Empowerer Feb 2016 #144
Big banks! Wall Street! nt LexVegas Feb 2016 #52
Oligarchy! Billionaires!! bravenak Feb 2016 #57
ESTABLISHMENT! Empowerer Feb 2016 #146
Short example of Bills angrychair Feb 2016 #53
Okay, those are great bravenak Feb 2016 #60
Moving the goal post angrychair Feb 2016 #77
I want exclusive to bringing poc up to your level bravenak Feb 2016 #82
I gave that to you angrychair Feb 2016 #118
what do you mean by... grasswire Feb 2016 #143
Bring them to parity bravenak Feb 2016 #165
in what respect? nt grasswire Feb 2016 #166
Sociologically. Tired of being the other. Underclass. bravenak Feb 2016 #168
That's income equality, not sociology. Isn't it? nt grasswire Feb 2016 #171
No. bravenak Feb 2016 #175
isn't that legislating morality? grasswire Feb 2016 #207
Affirmative action bravenak Feb 2016 #219
what do you think of this article? grasswire Feb 2016 #280
It's a great explanation of the connections between certain injustices that are leveled at blacks. bravenak Feb 2016 #282
Let me try to explain Empowerer Feb 2016 #202
on that line of argument, would you assert that voter id laws are not racist redruddyred Feb 2016 #340
I never knew POC didn't have teeth or need dental care Armstead Feb 2016 #79
The op says pro poc leg bravenak Feb 2016 #81
Cornel West thinks Bernie's policies will benefit POC more than HRC's... Yurovsky Feb 2016 #65
Cornel lost his relevance in our community bravenak Feb 2016 #66
I really don't think you speak for your community. 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #85
In the black community he lost relevance bravenak Feb 2016 #88
How should I word that? 2pooped2pop Feb 2016 #98
However you please bravenak Feb 2016 #108
Interesting.... TheFarS1de Feb 2016 #116
Cornel West?!?!? MrWendel Feb 2016 #73
He knows how to call Americas first black president "n-word-izzed"... come back uponit7771 Feb 2016 #264
It isn't hard to find. Csainvestor Feb 2016 #69
That show no legislation written just records votes bravenak Feb 2016 #71
Nope.....Life's too short Armstead Feb 2016 #70
Fine with me bravenak Feb 2016 #72
I promise to get that for you... 99Forever Feb 2016 #87
Hey, knock it off!!!! bravenak Feb 2016 #111
You've already stated you'll never vote for him. Trolling mean Bernie Bros Arazi Feb 2016 #92
Are you done? bravenak Feb 2016 #100
Nope, just making sure everybody knows the story Arazi Feb 2016 #117
If we say you've convinced us Bernie sucks with and for POC whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #94
Stop what? Asking questions? No. bravenak Feb 2016 #105
As anyone can see, they're rhetorical questions whatchamacallit Feb 2016 #113
Yeah ok bravenak Feb 2016 #114
Can I have a list of Hillary's Pro POC legislation? Odin2005 Feb 2016 #101
Try writing an op bravenak Feb 2016 #110
Well, he voted for Clinton's crime bill. mhatrw Feb 2016 #119
Welfare is not a poc bill bravenak Feb 2016 #126
link? bunnies Feb 2016 #229
It's common knowledge Bobbie Jo Feb 2016 #271
I could not figure out why I needed a link bravenak Feb 2016 #274
I thought it was common knowledge Bobbie Jo Feb 2016 #276
Contributes to stereotypes bravenak Feb 2016 #278
Thanks. bunnies Feb 2016 #304
This message was self-deleted by its author mhatrw Feb 2016 #286
You realize I hope, you are in grave danger of being declared a heretic. Bill USA Feb 2016 #121
Lol!! I have been a heretic since July. bravenak Feb 2016 #127
Hang in there. Bill USA Feb 2016 #141
You too bravenak Feb 2016 #142
The google app is very easy to download & only takes a second. Do your own dang homework. jillan Feb 2016 #123
I did. Nothing comes up for us specifically. No bills. bravenak Feb 2016 #131
No, however, here is an interesting post guillaumeb Feb 2016 #152
Thank you bravenak Feb 2016 #156
Eternity is waiting for all the ads to load so I can actually read the article. guillaumeb Feb 2016 #161
I use ad block cause I just got so tired of the ads. bravenak Feb 2016 #163
Very perceptive article. ucrdem Feb 2016 #167
Yep. They make up reasons sometimes in academia. bravenak Feb 2016 #169
It's all right here in this 3 minute video ucrdem Feb 2016 #157
You made me drop my ipad. bravenak Feb 2016 #158
You know, Bernie often has the same effect on me ucrdem Feb 2016 #160
I can see why! bravenak Feb 2016 #162
Can I have a list of Hillary's pro POC legislation, since you are obvs researching this? JudyM Feb 2016 #176
Try starting a thread bravenak Feb 2016 #182
That's your specialty. Why not simply answer my question? If you are comparing his to hers, show JudyM Feb 2016 #187
This op is about BERNIE and it was ME asking the question bravenak Feb 2016 #192
I heard u the first time. Try reading what I wrote and see if you can respond. JudyM Feb 2016 #197
I am only discussing Bernie and what legislation he proposed specific to poc bravenak Feb 2016 #200
As I thought. No substance whatsoever, just flame bait. JudyM Feb 2016 #204
Good questions. lovemydog Feb 2016 #177
Damn straight! bravenak Feb 2016 #186
Very well-said. lovemydog Feb 2016 #213
Oh heck no! bravenak Feb 2016 #214
I found it on CNN live. lovemydog Feb 2016 #232
Ew! He is crazy! bravenak Feb 2016 #235
He's extremely conservative. lovemydog Feb 2016 #254
Marco Rubio is getting on my NERVES!!!!!!! bravenak Feb 2016 #285
I haven't watched him tonight. lovemydog Feb 2016 #287
GCI cable did not want to pay AMC bravenak Feb 2016 #288
Yeah, first season is on netflix. lovemydog Feb 2016 #289
I guess I'll wait. bravenak Feb 2016 #290
There are plenty of resources on the internet you could use to find them Perogie Feb 2016 #179
They do not exist bravenak Feb 2016 #184
We get it. You don't like him Perogie Feb 2016 #188
Why should I? He's a politician bravenak Feb 2016 #194
really, I get it. you don't like him. Perogie Feb 2016 #198
Seems like a fair question Mike__M Feb 2016 #183
Thank you. This is the best answer so far. bravenak Feb 2016 #189
There are plenty of bills introduced in every session that are geared directly to POCs Empowerer Feb 2016 #211
Thank you! lovemydog Feb 2016 #234
Where is the list of Pro Black/POC legislation gotten through by anyone? ladjf Feb 2016 #191
Civil rights act bravenak Feb 2016 #196
Wrong! The Civil Rights Act doesn't count Vattel Feb 2016 #205
It counts for me and my purposes because it was specifically Intended to HELP POC bravenak Feb 2016 #206
Nope, it doesn't count because it was specifically intended to help other groups as well. Vattel Feb 2016 #208
But us Specifically bravenak Feb 2016 #216
No, sorry, you laid down the rules and I am just enforcing them. Vattel Feb 2016 #218
Wrong bravenak Feb 2016 #220
The Civil Rights Act protects Vattel Feb 2016 #225
Who did it start with? bravenak Feb 2016 #228
It didn't start with POC. Vattel Feb 2016 #237
Umm hmm bravenak Feb 2016 #238
OP, you forgot to add Hillary's historic co-sponsorship of the resolution to... TheBluestEye Feb 2016 #217
Please!! I've been laughing all day, I might pee. bravenak Feb 2016 #227
The Emancipation Proclamation doesn't count, because it was not legislation. Vattel Feb 2016 #230
Good. Scratch that one cause it did not do what it was said it does bravenak Feb 2016 #233
Civil Rights Act 1964, Emancipation Proclamation 1863, ladjf Feb 2016 #241
I cannot love an answer more than this one I think bravenak Feb 2016 #248
For openers, you are a much better writer than I. You are able to condense your ladjf Feb 2016 #268
Very kind of you bravenak Feb 2016 #275
OP, that is odd. No one is "continuously" telling me that Bernie has fought for me. TheBluestEye Feb 2016 #210
Well they tell me bravenak Feb 2016 #222
But people can't point to more than a handful of things he has done to "fight" for people of color Empowerer Feb 2016 #279
I don't think that I have ever heard Bernie claim to be "great civil rights crusader" at all... TheBluestEye Feb 2016 #305
Post after post rephrasing your question, asking defecting questions... Sheepshank Feb 2016 #215
Well, I see you summed this up to a tee! bravenak Feb 2016 #224
K&R Gothmog Feb 2016 #221
Too long to reproduce here. (eom) HassleCat Feb 2016 #226
The list does not exist bravenak Feb 2016 #231
are you familiar with google? noiretextatique Feb 2016 #245
He has written nothing on that issue, thanks!! bravenak Feb 2016 #252
bullshit eom noiretextatique Feb 2016 #292
Not even this much bravenak Feb 2016 #293
Not all of his accomplishments involved a bill jfern Feb 2016 #258
I'm doing legislation only today bravenak Feb 2016 #260
The right thing no matter how unpopular never becomes law jfern Feb 2016 #265
Fight for it anyway, right? bravenak Feb 2016 #267
Bernie has fought for many things with bills he sponsored or cosponsored jfern Feb 2016 #270
Affirmative action? bravenak Feb 2016 #273
sigh.... anyone else notice all the non answers? tia uponit7771 Feb 2016 #262
Yes. But some answered very well, imo bravenak Feb 2016 #263
Yeap, long thread... there were a couple of good list. uponit7771 Feb 2016 #269
Do your own homework. Surely you can do a Google search. cali Feb 2016 #311
There is none thanks bravenak Feb 2016 #313
How about a list of HRC's Carolina Feb 2016 #318
I already posted one bravenak Feb 2016 #319
Here's HRC's record Carolina Feb 2016 #320
She messed up in 2008 bravenak Feb 2016 #332
Your non-response Carolina Feb 2016 #334
Nothing wrong with Arkansas bravenak Feb 2016 #335
Good SOS Carolina Feb 2016 #341
he has successfully had Vets bill passed - and two post offices named DrDan Feb 2016 #324
Very true DrDan bravenak Feb 2016 #326
The Best Research/Vetting Site Ever fredamae Feb 2016 #336
Would you provide us a list of any politician's Pro POC legislation for the past 40 years? nt ladjf Feb 2016 #337
"No, lets talk about Hillary" seems to be the answer to your question. zappaman Feb 2016 #339
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