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In reply to the discussion: The most disheartening aspect of Dolores Huerta's false allegations--THE HATE. [View all]Punkingal
(9,522 posts)12. It is very disturbing.
What I would like to know is how does she get people to do these things? I wouldn't lie so Bernie could win, and I just don't understand this kind of behavior.
Maybe it's just the attitude that I heard Jim Clyburn express. He said "All is fair in love and war, and this is war" yesterday on MSNBC.
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The most disheartening aspect of Dolores Huerta's false allegations--THE HATE. [View all]
CoffeeCat
Feb 2016
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A Saint Huerta would have found common ground and resolved the situation rationally.
SoLeftIAmRight
Feb 2016
#185
Of course not! If they try to bribe her, she'll send an e-mail to basically tell em to cut it out...
Bubzer
Feb 2016
#136
She has already admitted she did not hear it from a Sander's supporter
passiveporcupine
Feb 2016
#83
Ah. I didn't perceive that as walking it back, so I glossed over it, I guess.
SusanCalvin
Feb 2016
#250
HERE IS Her Reason For LYING! $100,000 From Clinton Foundation In 2010!
CorporatistNation
Feb 2016
#104
Some don't care and will continue lying. They obviously don't think they will need our votes.
Live and Learn
Feb 2016
#41
MoveOn said "if reports are accurate." Now it's looking like they aren't.
Chathamization
Feb 2016
#60
See, this is what her supporters do. Attempt to destroy people and hurt them.
CoffeeCat
Feb 2016
#80
The war is against the sacred cow of Oligarchy...where everyone knows their
libdem4life
Feb 2016
#277
I know who she is. I have worked with her. I was quite near her when the SFPD ruptured her spleen...
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#38
Gloria Steinem is a liberal icon too. At least she apologized for her ugly comments.
jillan
Feb 2016
#45
So what? She is just another Hillary supporter that felt it necessary to belittle Bernie supporters.
jillan
Feb 2016
#66
I know who Dolores Hureta is and her work in civil rights is iconic, historic and amazing
CoffeeCat
Feb 2016
#51
Even when they lie? That's BS, no one is above being called out for dishonesty.
BillZBubb
Feb 2016
#205
I see. when you lie as a liberal, it's okay. Lying as a conservative is bad
Feeling the Bern
Feb 2016
#275
The Sanders supporters just wanted a neutral translator. They never wanted "English only"
Ken Burch
Feb 2016
#43
They cheered the neutral decision. A Bernie supporter came on the stage and offered
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#84
And then challenged by a actual rule, rejected the compromise and said English only.
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#119
Many of which who were Bernie supporters. If you listen, you hear neutro and neutral.
Luminous Animal
Feb 2016
#131
I agree, any candidate that would actively try to divide Americans across racial and cultural lines
Dragonfli
Feb 2016
#182
Yep - one candidate is trying to build a movement. The other candidate is trying to push us away.
jillan
Feb 2016
#50
It is a pattern. I think Hillary Clinton will use ANYBODY, any tactic...to win. It's disgusting,
AzDar
Feb 2016
#56
You guys are playing with fire in calling Delores Huerta a liar over a misunderstanding.
brush
Feb 2016
#89
The reason I say it was a misunderstanding is because it was reported that someone, perhaps an . . .
brush
Feb 2016
#162
That is a Hillary supporter and she says "Bernie is English only, Bernie is English only".
eomer
Feb 2016
#273
on the surface the party looks like it's fine: the candidates talk, the candidates
MisterP
Feb 2016
#101
And the Koch brothers paid to help set up the DLC to make it the way it is now...
cascadiance
Feb 2016
#132
It is disheartening. Congrats to Clinton, but after looking at the Quin. poll she does not provide
EndElectoral
Feb 2016
#117
Shit like this is confirming us Millennials' complete LOATHING of Hillary Clinton.
Odin2005
Feb 2016
#153
You say "if Clinton wins this nomination--Progressives are screwed"...Personally I think
Gene Debs
Feb 2016
#157
I don't really think you have a right to tell anyone here how to post or what tone or words
polly7
Feb 2016
#189
Hillary's Political Machine did a good study of Nixon, the Bushes and Karl Rove
PeoViejo
Feb 2016
#204
'The video shows that Dolores Hureta did not hear Sander's supporters yelling"
72DejaVu
Feb 2016
#207
Our Democratic Party, people; dividing us based on the color of our skin. Isn't it wonderful?
MadDAsHell
Feb 2016
#213
I continue to find astonishment at HRC's surrogate's willingness to tarnish/ruin
dorkzilla
Feb 2016
#228
This Revolt Has Been Building For Years - The DWS, DNC, DLC, Third-Way Has Only Themselves To Blame
cantbeserious
Feb 2016
#229
Cat, when you slander all Clinton supporters you end up doing what you falsely accuse them...
Nitram
Feb 2016
#230
They think the way to win elections is to mimic how the republican establishment operates
nolabels
Feb 2016
#244
There you go again, nolables, slapping false labels on Clinton supporters and...
Nitram
Feb 2016
#257
When Bernie and Jane begin to shit talk you and then expect for you to vote for them in the G.E.
stillwaiting
Feb 2016
#263
I don't think she lied, the 85 year old icon heard angry white people yelling at her when she went
Hoyt
Feb 2016
#253
She was volunteering to translate. If she thinks that "neutral" translates to "english only!"
lumberjack_jeff
Feb 2016
#261
She also simultaneously tweeted directly to @BernieSanders, shaming his supporters...
drokhole
Feb 2016
#271