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In reply to the discussion: Holy, are there people here seriously defending BLM Seattle's actions!?? What's wrong with you? [View all]MinM
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Holy, are there people here seriously defending BLM Seattle's actions!?? What's wrong with you? [View all]
gobears10
Aug 2015
OP
All the edibility of right-wingers that use contorted logic to call any liberal or minority
brewens
Aug 2015
#2
Frankly what they did was sheer stupidity....hurting the one candidate most likely to help them.
yourout
Aug 2015
#3
Ignorance & Hate are UGLY, and in this case deadly among the lower Middle Class & The Poor.
bvar22
Aug 2015
#4
It would seem to me that BLM is being used to spread a message that ALL white people are
jwirr
Aug 2015
#42
They were a trolling operation trying to get Bernie to have them arrested. The money
Vincardog
Aug 2015
#78
I'm sure you already know this but there are many more examples. Shameful. n/t
A Simple Game
Aug 2015
#56
And? There's still no compelling reason I should listen to someone with this sort of judgment.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2015
#130
Ah, so picking a party in high school is the new standard, yet Bernie isn't even
R B Garr
Aug 2015
#134
I'll align myself with the liberal while you work with the Palin groupie.
DisgustipatedinCA
Aug 2015
#137
When that movement apparently wants to wait at least 16 months to do anything about it.
jeff47
Aug 2015
#82
We were all already supporting that movement. Bernie was already supporting it.
Ken Burch
Aug 2015
#112
per Marissa's facebook page, she supported Sarah Palin and was with the GOP until about a month ago
magical thyme
Aug 2015
#28
Bernie didn't respond to the Palin wingnut who screamed and shoved him yesterday.
beam me up scottie
Aug 2015
#65
"I had a Sarah Palin button on backpack" Who is BLMS's Marissa "Johnson" Jenae?
beam me up scottie
Aug 2015
#69
I think they're doubling down on the meme because they're embarrassed.
beam me up scottie
Aug 2015
#74
I think a lot of people shamelessly hoped this "racist" smear would stick for a while
arcane1
Aug 2015
#154
Now anyone who criticizes Marissa cares more about Bernie than black lives.
beam me up scottie
Aug 2015
#156
I doubt Seattle had anything to do with it but rather the campaign's engagement with these
Luminous Animal
Aug 2015
#135
You mean the fact that Bernie added a section on racial justice to his website today?
Starry Messenger
Aug 2015
#58
I think it is great! I'm not sure why you thought I thought it was bad.
Starry Messenger
Aug 2015
#95
I think, what you're deriding as conspiracy, others are legimately seeing as a cause for concern
Bubzer
Aug 2015
#119
When I was 16 my father apologized to me because it was his fault that "your face is so ugly nobody
magical thyme
Aug 2015
#110
The people behind that ideology considered Jews rats, and a disease. There was a whole
Ed Suspicious
Aug 2015
#21
I'd guess many are registered to vote but won't participate in two parties and see Sanders as a lead in Dem
Person 2713
Aug 2015
#64
To start off, the biggest problem is she did NOT call Sanders "a WHITE SUPREMACIST LIBERAL"....
George II
Aug 2015
#51
Not suprised there are Marissa Janae Johnson (republicon) lovers on DU. Sad and pathetic.
L0oniX
Aug 2015
#75
I'll say it again. White Supremacists are fundamentalist Christians who consider
Cleita
Aug 2015
#93
Actually, the Democrats as a whole were popular with the working class in general since FDR....
Spitfire of ATJ
Aug 2015
#101
The strange thing is that DEMOCRATIC underground seems to be one of the hotbeds
Doctor_J
Aug 2015
#120
Not all that strange, really. It's been a hotbed of support for RW economic terrorists
Zorra
Aug 2015
#138
Bernie Sanders is politically astute. He can fight his battles. The last time I check we live in a
Farmbrook
Aug 2015
#141
Doesn't surprise me. DU has always been slow to eject agent provocateurs.
robertpaulsen
Aug 2015
#145