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George II

(67,782 posts) Sun Feb 2, 2020, 11:49 AM Feb 2020

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Cornell West bashing Warren and accusing Obama of being "hijacked and co-opted"!

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Cornell West bashing Warren and accusing Obama of being "hijacked and co-opted"! (Original Post) George II Feb 2020 OP

Gibberish squirecam Feb 2020 #1

He should hook up with Michael Moore and go bowling. They are both intolerable. nt UniteFightBack Feb 2020 #2

No better than Dershowitz for Harvard... hlthe2b Feb 2020 #3

Cornell West is trash.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2020 #4

By His Supporters Shall You Know Him. MineralMan Feb 2020 #5

Oh so true. Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #15

Why is he still a thing? CurtEastPoint Feb 2020 #6

Jill Stein supporter..... nuff said still_one Feb 2020 #7

An obvious answer to Dr. West's question: beastie boy Feb 2020 #8

First, cannot imagine anything Polly Hennessey Feb 2020 #9

Sorry to disagree with you Cornelius Butterflylady Feb 2020 #10

What does that mean in real words? Srkdqltr Feb 2020 #11

Misogyny runs deep in the Sanders camp. octoberlib Feb 2020 #12

My guess is that West and everyone in that room believes that they can Blue_true Feb 2020 #18

Disgusting. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #13

Ugh. greatauntoftriplets Feb 2020 #14

cornel west is a Cha Feb 2020 #16

He's also as worthless as Moore. Both of them are shit-stains. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #17

He gives me that "that guy is looped beyond recovery" vibe every time that I hear him Blue_true Feb 2020 #19

squirecam

(2,706 posts)

1. Gibberish

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 11:51 AM

Feb 2020

Nt

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

UniteFightBack

(8,231 posts)

2. He should hook up with Michael Moore and go bowling. They are both intolerable. nt

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 11:54 AM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

hlthe2b

(102,376 posts)

3. No better than Dershowitz for Harvard...

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 11:55 AM

Feb 2020

Neither have held any credibility for me-- for decades now.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

LovingA2andMI

(7,006 posts)

4. Cornell West is trash....

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:01 PM

Feb 2020

He's been trash. Nothing new.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

MineralMan

(146,331 posts)

5. By His Supporters Shall You Know Him.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:03 PM

Feb 2020

eom

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

15. Oh so true.

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #5)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 01:58 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

CurtEastPoint

(18,664 posts)

6. Why is he still a thing?

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:07 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

still_one

(92,409 posts)

7. Jill Stein supporter..... nuff said

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:10 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

beastie boy

(9,437 posts)

8. An obvious answer to Dr. West's question:

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:14 PM

Feb 2020

"'what kind of relics are at work that still provide blinders when it comes to a full-fledged progressive vision?...'

It's the blinders of realism, rational thinking and focusing on the achievable. Oh, and the absence of rose-colored glasses. You know, the kind of relics that must be relegated to the annals of history if one is to get comfortable with being batshit insane!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Polly Hennessey

(6,806 posts)

9. First, cannot imagine anything

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:15 PM

Feb 2020

Mr. West says as being relevant. Secondly, I have a sneaky feeling that he holds most women in disdain. Last time around it was Hillary.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Butterflylady

(3,549 posts)

10. Sorry to disagree with you Cornelius

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:17 PM

Feb 2020

But don't ever, ever trash Obama to me. You aren't even worthy of shining Obama's shoes.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Srkdqltr

(6,322 posts)

11. What does that mean in real words?

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:23 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)

12. Misogyny runs deep in the Sanders camp.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:35 PM

Feb 2020

I mean, is West not even aware that you have to compromise to get legislation passed? Sanders will get NOTHING through the Senate.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

18. My guess is that West and everyone in that room believes that they can

Reply to octoberlib (Reply #12)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 09:39 PM

Feb 2020

run roughshod over opposition. They want a benevolent dictator. Exactly when in history has there EVER been a benevolent dictator? The answer, never!!!!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

highplainsdem

(49,041 posts)

13. Disgusting.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:37 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

greatauntoftriplets

(175,750 posts)

14. Ugh.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 12:48 PM

Feb 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Cha

(297,692 posts)

16. cornel west is a

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 05:34 PM

Feb 2020

freaking idiotic 3rd party stein pusher.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

NurseJackie

(42,862 posts)

17. He's also as worthless as Moore. Both of them are shit-stains.

Reply to George II (Original post)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 08:48 PM

Feb 2020

I can't stand to look at him. His eyes are strange, like criminally insane.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

19. He gives me that "that guy is looped beyond recovery" vibe every time that I hear him

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #17)

Sun Feb 2, 2020, 09:42 PM

Feb 2020

speak and watch his strange eye dynamics.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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