You think these mothers and other AA persons who took offense are merely primary (Reply #14)

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Tue Mar 8, 2016, 09:19 AM

msanthrope (37,549 posts)

14. You think these mothers and other AA persons who took offense are merely primary

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68 replies	Author	Time	Post
Mothers of slain men knock Sanders for 'ghetto' comment [View all]	msanthrope	Mar 2016	OP
Bet this one won't get as much play as Ashley Williams	vdogg	Mar 2016	#1
It will get play in Michigan....and Illinois, and Ohio. DU? Meh. nt	msanthrope	Mar 2016	#2
''Play'' as in ''Use.''	Octafish	Mar 2016	#3
Only from Camp Spinnerette does it become a BFD.	nc4bo	Mar 2016	#5
What is the real deal that these mothers are missing? nt	msanthrope	Mar 2016	#13
Google "private prisons" nt	vintx	Mar 2016	#18
I am glad they spoke up about this issue	riversedge	Mar 2016	#68
After that, tell me Hill's position on declassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug	vintx	Mar 2016	#19
Cherry picking like Dubya's WMD claims is only admired as a skill set by Beltway assholes.	Spitfire of ATJ	Mar 2016	#59
So Sanders repeated what someone told him without thinking it through for himself.	randome	Mar 2016	#24
The mothers were not talking 'bullshit'	Spacedog1973	Mar 2016	#30
You think these AA women are allowing themselves to be used? nt	msanthrope	Mar 2016	#8
It's OBVIOUSLY Stockhom Syndrome.	Dr Hobbitstein	Mar 2016	#23
You seem to be getting some use out of them whether they're allowing it or not.	Ed Suspicious	Mar 2016	#50
Yes, that is where i counts.	riversedge	Mar 2016	#11
And Wisconsin. The mother of Dontre Hamilton has been with these moms.	PeaceNikki	Mar 2016	#39
Her entire campaign is based on smears	CoffeeCat	Mar 2016	#40
I'm disgusted with the distortions being used against Bernie. Having followed him since the 70s	flamingdem	Mar 2016	#47
Ms. Fulton did not live in a ghetto	JustAnotherGen	Mar 2016	#4
Well, exactly.	auntpurl	Mar 2016	#6
+1	NCTraveler	Mar 2016	#25
My dad - a few months before he died	JustAnotherGen	Mar 2016	#31
Charles Ogletree wrote an entire book	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#34
stupid....in fact idiotic	pipoman	Mar 2016	#7
Apparently, some people do give a shit. nt	msanthrope	Mar 2016	#9
Only primary partisans...this hasn't a thing to do with what was said	pipoman	Mar 2016	#12
You think these mothers and other AA persons who took offense are merely primary	msanthrope	Mar 2016	#14
Yep, I do	pipoman	Mar 2016	#15
It is about....	pipoman	Mar 2016	#17
If you believe	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#22
Nobody said "all"...nobody	pipoman	Mar 2016	#26
But Sanders did not say	CoffeeCat	Mar 2016	#43
They don't care about honesty or truthfulness	pipoman	Mar 2016	#66
So, there should be no more threads about the "Super Predators "statement either.	vdogg	Mar 2016	#41
I have no idea what you are on about	pipoman	Mar 2016	#67
Sanders looked to clean up his comments about ghettos on Monday (but Failed again)...	riversedge	Mar 2016	#10
I lived about three miles from where Trayvon was murdered.	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#16
Did Sanders say a single thing about Martin? Did he say his name?	pipoman	Mar 2016	#20
He suggested black people are mired in poverty and live in ghettos.	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#27
Thos is the definition of "white privilege" that so many	pipoman	Mar 2016	#28
White privilege means	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#32
Cue the outrage machine...	MattSh	Mar 2016	#21
I thought Sanders' claim that white people don't know what it's like to be poor	Trust Buster	Mar 2016	#29
When I was a kid we had friends who lived in trailer parks.	DemocratSinceBirth	Mar 2016	#33
I see your point, in contrast to relating blacks to being poor he said whites were at the oppoiste	YCHDT	Mar 2016	#44
I think the issue is that Sanders sees the world and its problems	Kber	Mar 2016	#35
Excellent analysis. Thanks for the effort.	Trust Buster	Mar 2016	#36
k&r	DesertRat	Mar 2016	#37
I agree he's out of touch. He means we'll but it's just about sealed his fate with the black vote.	JRLeft	Mar 2016	#38
David Brock said, "Black lives don't matter much to Bernie Sanders" on January 21.	CoffeeCat	Mar 2016	#54
I'm pretty disgusted with the way Bernie has been mischaracterized regarding race	flamingdem	Mar 2016	#42
It's not JUST this statement, for the most part people are forgiving but in Sanders case its	YCHDT	Mar 2016	#45
Bullshit. This is an issue cooked up to destroy his credibility	flamingdem	Mar 2016	#49
Being skilled at politics is an important skill to have when you're running for President	auntpurl	Mar 2016	#51
Thanks for the oft repeated talking point	flamingdem	Mar 2016	#52
Perhaps it's oft-repeated because many AA DUers have been trying	auntpurl	Mar 2016	#53
See from the context that they were discussing certain people	flamingdem	Mar 2016	#60
Did he not say that whites don't know what it's like to be poor ?	Trust Buster	Mar 2016	#46
He did not.	OriginalGeek	Mar 2016	#48
adding more - not to obfuscate, but to get it all out there	OriginalGeek	Mar 2016	#55
Respect to the mothers and the hell they've gone through.	Amimnoch	Mar 2016	#56
Guess they've problems with Rich Boy and John Legend then as well	EndElectoral	Mar 2016	#57
Yet she seems fine	Geronimoe	Mar 2016	#58
Okay.The privileged wealthy -- black, white and whatever -- can be ignorant of poverty and ghettos.	Festivito	Mar 2016	#61
Except blacks cannot be	JustAnotherGen	Mar 2016	#63
Blacks certainly can be	Festivito	Mar 2016	#64
I highly doubt that	JustAnotherGen	Mar 2016	#65
I agree Sybrina	Sunsky	Mar 2016	#62

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