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In reply to the discussion: They were not "humble enough" and had to be shut down.Words of BLM founder. [View all]Ed Suspicious
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They were not "humble enough" and had to be shut down.Words of BLM founder. [View all]
madfloridian
Jul 2015
OP
She's going to be given immunity since she answered a BLM question on Facebook today
arcane1
Jul 2015
#41
That is sometimes (though far from always) a convenient cudgel to shut down white liberals
TheKentuckian
Jul 2015
#141
I don't think there is is a way to win DU, unless you own it or get paid to post or
merrily
Jul 2015
#90
"not humble enough"..they were trying to break them. Those are telling words.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#9
I don't know about that, but I do admit I haven't seen any explanation of
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
Jul 2015
#11
If this is the attitude, then there is strong justification when folks don't talk...
Eleanors38
Jul 2015
#179
There is a peculiar and corrosive dynamic at DU which demands one genuflect...
Eleanors38
Jul 2015
#189
Clinton because optics and connections or some such absurd, reality mooning nonsense
TheKentuckian
Jul 2015
#146
I've been DUing piece meal over the last week so I'm a bit out of the loop.
Half-Century Man
Jul 2015
#13
You know, I did my best to be as gentle with you as I could in that thread last night.
scarletwoman
Jul 2015
#49
"that poster" you think is racist is posting in the Bernie group...NOT GDP
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#116
" y'all need to chill out or its going to be a damn short campaign for your candidate."
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#119
no one owes Bernie any respect. he's a presidential candidate let him earn it.
msanthrope
Jul 2015
#127
seriously you all have been posting OPs when you should have been asking questions and listening
msanthrope
Jul 2015
#124
quoting Ronald Reagan to me doesn't exactly make your point now does it? nt
msanthrope
Jul 2015
#129
That's a quote from Ronald Reagan like Ladies and gentlemen is a quote from him.
Autumn
Jul 2015
#144
not at all. I think your conduct and your character speaks clearly to every single
msanthrope
Jul 2015
#131
I know. If only people were able to read the SOP for our group or had someone read it for them,
Autumn
Jul 2015
#173
All I did is go in the BSG and insult all of them. AND THEY BANNED ME FOR IT!!1!
beam me up scottie
Jul 2015
#175
God we are terrible. Skinner should have made us our own site and made us all go there.
Autumn
Jul 2015
#182
Agreed. I'd add "inaccurate" and "counter-productive" in addition to "unfair" n/t
arcane1
Jul 2015
#31
Castigating the wrong people is as bad as letting the culpable of the hook, Hillary still
orpupilofnature57
Jul 2015
#27
That makes it sound like it wasn't about their concerns, but about doing a PR stunt
arcane1
Jul 2015
#28
I think there is one more reason for this event. To keep the issue in the public eye. I have no
jwirr
Jul 2015
#172
That was my thought too, and I've been struggling with a diplomatic way to say it.
historylovr
Jul 2015
#40
Catch 22: If we protest the establishment we lose, and if we don't protest, we also lose.
merrily
Jul 2015
#88
Bookmarked. I love info that cuts back against the notion that we lose unless we
merrily
Jul 2015
#89
Yup. IMO they have marginalized their own voices in exchange for a brief moment in the sun.
Tommymac
Jul 2015
#96
If our msm were not so vile, someone might be grilling Vargas on that and more.
merrily
Jul 2015
#108
Please note Zorra's post..this was intended to be a week-end for Latino community.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#106
BTW this is NOT about protecting Bernie Sanders. He's a big boy who can defend himself.
madfloridian
Jul 2015
#109
"Not humble enough"? Ok, when are they going to shout down HRC and the Repub candidates ?
peacebird
Jul 2015
#180