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beachbum bob

(10,437 posts) Fri Jun 3, 2016, 05:53 AM Jun 2016

Bernie's Apathy Toward African-Americans [View all]

think how trump can use this against bernie....

Rep John Lewis (well known civil rights activist in congress) "never saw" Sanders go to bat for civil rights issues while in Congress.....

Black activists in Vermont complain they were “invisible” to Bernie Sanders....

“I think Bernie tends to run away from racial and ethnic issues,” Carney concluded.

http://www.salon.com/2016/02/17/black_activists_in_vermont_complain_they_were_invisible_to_bernie_sanders/

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Bernie's Apathy Toward African-Americans [View all] beachbum bob Jun 2016 OP

Good point, one point which can not be made against Hillary. Thinkingabout Jun 2016 #1

I see that you are posting a bunch of anti-Bernie stuff in this group OKNancy Jun 2016 #2

I disagree...the notion that sanders would have faired better against trump needs to have some beachbum bob Jun 2016 #3

I'm pretty sure that all the posters in this group are very aware and informed. OKNancy Jun 2016 #4

Most of the black activists supporting Bernie now are activists who are more against Obama than for Jitter65 Jun 2016 #5

This became obvious during the BLM debacle Gman Jun 2016 #6

I thought he HAD fixed it forjusticethunders Jun 2016 #7

A few of the BLM members Gman Jun 2016 #8

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