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shanny

(6,709 posts)
9. Do you speak for all black people?
Sun Jun 23, 2019, 12:50 PM
Jun 2019
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Undecided

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No Gothmog Jun 2019 #1
also too: do you like push polls? shanny Jun 2019 #2
What's a push poll? DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2019 #4
On a site where Bernie is criticized for just about anything he does or says, HerbChestnut Jun 2019 #5
No. As I am sure you are aware. shanny Jun 2019 #6
He certainly doesn't owe these people an apology on civility. Scurrilous Jun 2019 #3
How about black people? shanny Jun 2019 #7
I'm black. He doesn't owe me an apology. Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #8
Do you speak for all black people? shanny Jun 2019 #9
You didn't ask ALL black people. Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #10
I didn't ask "black people," I asked about black people, shanny Jun 2019 #11
People in glass houses. That's all I have to say... Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #12
what are you talking about? shanny Jun 2019 #15
You didn't like the answer, but that's the poster's reality. Probable best to let go and move on. emulatorloo Jun 2019 #30
HA! oldsoftie Jun 2019 #36
No one speaks for every one True Blue American Jun 2019 #86
I'm black too and he said nothing wrong. Most black people feel the same way, much to the chagrin Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #13
OK, that's 2 shanny Jun 2019 #14
"In South Carolina, Voters Blame Media for Amplifying" Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #16
fuck that shit shanny Jun 2019 #17
It was funny how Bernie had a bunch of African Americans NYMinute Jun 2019 #19
Why are you talking about Bernie? shanny Jun 2019 #48
Am I not allowed to? NYMinute Jun 2019 #54
Oh sure shanny Jun 2019 #75
Isn't he in the subject line and the OP asking about how we feel about his opinion? George II Jun 2019 #61
There's no point insulting people because they gave an answer you don't like. emulatorloo Jun 2019 #33
This is why True Blue American Jun 2019 #87
And then there's this... Kahuna7 Jun 2019 #18
Awkward! George II Jun 2019 #62
He doesn't owe John Lewis or James Clyburn Cha Jun 2019 #42
He doesn't owe anyone an apology. John Fante Jun 2019 #32
drumpflicons from hell. democratisphere Jun 2019 #29
No, but maybe he should apoloize for running in 2020 mtnsnake Jun 2019 #20
That's not what the data indicates DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2019 #21
Unfortunately for Joe, polls this early just don't mean a thing, and history bears that out. mtnsnake Jun 2019 #22
You may or not be correct but the data shows he is polling well against Trump. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2019 #24
I remember someone else who was polling well against Trump. mtnsnake Jun 2019 #25
Who DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2019 #26
I tihnk you know who I'm talking about but it's Hillary of course mtnsnake Jun 2019 #27
Hillary DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2019 #28
Hillary also had high negatives. Biden does not. oldsoftie Jun 2019 #39
Biden has as much or more baggage as Hillary mtnsnake Jun 2019 #45
Hillary's baggage reinforced the image she was corrupt. Drunken Irishman Jun 2019 #56
Not according to the polls. And what people think is all that matters. oldsoftie Jun 2019 #57
He travels a lot. George II Jun 2019 #64
Thats the silliest thing i've heard here. Today anyway oldsoftie Jun 2019 #38
Bull. Cha Jun 2019 #43
if they are better they will beat him like Obama did. in fact Obama even defended him in the primar JI7 Jun 2019 #50
So you think the candidate who is way ahead in most polls should apologize for being so good. George II Jun 2019 #63
BINGO onetexan Jun 2019 #71
If they are better candidates then Biden can't hurt their chances. The truth will out. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #76
I saw a white man, Bernie, down in the polls..... R B Garr Jun 2019 #23
Joe Biden is a uniter, not a divider. democratisphere Jun 2019 #31
Agreed. Joe is not taking cheap shots at other Democrats. R B Garr Jun 2019 #73
Perfect reply, RB! Cha Jun 2019 #44
Thanks Cha! R B Garr Jun 2019 #72
Good to see you, too... Cha Jun 2019 #74
And how did you view Cory Booker? NT Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #81
Ummmmm. Hell no. LakeArenal Jun 2019 #34
I really don't know who would have the appropriate standing to demand an apology from someone, Croney Jun 2019 #35
Excellent reply! Cha Jun 2019 #46
This!!! +1,000,000 Skya Rhen Jun 2019 #49
the whole "demanding an apology" thing is stupid anyway treestar Jun 2019 #55
Hit it out if the park. emmaverybo Jun 2019 #77
This is lousy politics for the Dems - not a claim of real substance in my opinion nt Jarqui Jun 2019 #37
hell no ... stonecutter357 Jun 2019 #40
No matter what side you stand on this issue, defacto7 Jun 2019 #41
No and I can't believe we're still talking about this. It doesn't matter. ecstatic Jun 2019 #47
I was impressed by Castro when he gave the keynote for Dems 2012. I'd like to know more about emmaverybo Jun 2019 #79
Go away Bernie please. wasupaloopa Jun 2019 #51
When Bernie apologizes for his essays treestar Jun 2019 #52
Last week is more recent than 1972. NT Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #82
I wish some pundit would ask Cha Jun 2019 #88
Another opportunistic, self-serving, "I'm not really a D" move by Sanders. stopbush Jun 2019 #53
Especially True Blue American Jun 2019 #89
There are very few things BlueMTexpat Jun 2019 #58
Do you agree with the other candidates who have said Biden should apologize? Autumn Jun 2019 #59
Do you agree with the candidates who haven't said Biden should apologize? George II Jun 2019 #65
I don't care what he does. Biden can apologize or not, it means nothing to me. Autumn Jun 2019 #66
Then why did you post this? George II Jun 2019 #67
It was my response to the OP's poll question. Autumn Jun 2019 #68
So you do care. That's good to know. George II Jun 2019 #69
See it how you want. Just curious to see if the Op will do a poll on each candidate who thinks Autumn Jun 2019 #70
Nope. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jun 2019 #60
I'm still trying to understand ... NanceGreggs Jun 2019 #78
Joe Biden's point was that the Senate was better in the 1970s. It was nostalgic. NT Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #83
So saying it was better when ... NanceGreggs Jun 2019 #84
No! The Senate did True Blue American Jun 2019 #90
What did a Senator say to another which wasn't civil this decade? NT Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #91
You have to be joking! True Blue American Jun 2019 #92
Cory Booker said that first and Bernie said he agreed with Booker. NT Eric J in MN Jun 2019 #80
This is such an odd... Mike Nelson Jun 2019 #85
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