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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Democratic Primaries
In reply to the discussion: Zerlina Maxwell Suffers From Bernie Derangement Syndrome [View all]brush
(53,743 posts)51. Are you not getting that the booing and applause were from different times...
during the forum? I mean who doesn't agree with his economic messages? That doesn't excuse his seemingly long-standing tone deafness on the racism in America v economics raises all boats issue going back to the 2016 campaign.
He should have long figured out how to answer those questions.
AAs know from centuries long experience that racism often trumps economic solutions because of...well, racists in America and how they quite often try to sabotage POCs from getting the economic benefits he espouses. We want to know what his solutions are, not just repeated recitations of his economic proposals.
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primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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How many people actually heckled Bernie out of well over a thousand attendees.
Uncle Joe
May 2019
#40
Of course, your right about Bernie yet again Uncle Joe... thanks for setting the record straight!!
InAbLuEsTaTe
May 2019
#57
I heard strong women of color applauding Bernie and defending him on Joy's show.
Uncle Joe
May 2019
#53
Okay the pundit is totally biased. My question is, why would you silence or subvert
Uncle Joe
May 2019
#64
I did not, I asked you a question by your earlier posts the applause for Bernie meant
Uncle Joe
May 2019
#66
You kept reverting back to the Bernie dialogue and not allowing us to hear Maxwell.
YOHABLO
May 2019
#3
Of course you didn't include the question he was actually asked, and which he pretty much
dsc
May 2019
#6
I find that AA women are quite perceptive and possess that 6th sense, especially when it comes to BS
Skya Rhen
May 2019
#14
It's the ol' "some of my best friends are black" refrain, as if that makes a difference.
George II
May 2019
#31
Not a fan of 2016 Stein voters who tore down the Dem nominee in 2016. Includes Sirota
emulatorloo
May 2019
#76