2016 Postmortem

loyalsister

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84. Couldn't name one off the top of your head?

Thu Feb 25, 2016, 01:27 PM

Feb 2016

I bet you did know who the Bloods and Crips are, though. If you remember the 90s, you will remember that in popular culture gangs were presumed to be composed of black youth. For that reason, it was a dog whistle and the Clintons knew it.

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BLM Activists Ashley Williams talks about confronting hillary clinton [View all] berniepdx420 Feb 2016 OP

Do you remember how roundly hated they were here just a couple months ago? Lots of us do. bettyellen Feb 2016 #1

Nope - I won't ever forget that MaggieD Feb 2016 #21

Do We Remember How.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #23

Sanders didn't let them speak - the event organizers did MaggieD Feb 2016 #29

Which event are we talking about? Bradical79 Feb 2016 #45

You need to view the video of Sanders getting Interrupted By LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #65

Posting an article that shows how this young woman was treated by Hillary and her supporters notadmblnd Feb 2016 #61

Of course one of the reasons Flying Squirrel Feb 2016 #26

"BLM: Bernie gave them the mic; Hillary showed them the door." n/t JimDandy Feb 2016 #27

Bernie didn't give them the mic - the event organizers did MaggieD Feb 2016 #35

"grabbed the mic from Sanders" The Redheaded Guy Feb 2016 #46

This is a bold faced lie. N/T Krytan11c Feb 2016 #50

This isn't ancient history. We know what happened so revision won't work here Arazi Feb 2016 #69

kick kgnu_fan Feb 2016 #52

Different variations of this are going around the net. JimDandy Feb 2016 #55

Scarlet being Scarlet. Downwinder Feb 2016 #2

I hope they got their money back! n/t californiabernin Feb 2016 #3

I think it was money well spent passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #13

We should all kick in to pay for her tickets. panader0 Feb 2016 #62

Say her name. grasswire Feb 2016 #4

Again Downwinder Feb 2016 #5

"I want to know which Hillary is running for President, the one from ’96, ’08, or a new Hillary?" 99th_Monkey Feb 2016 #6

That has been asked repeteadly on the twitter nadinbrzezinski Feb 2016 #7

she's got guts. I admire that in anyone but this is at a level that roguevalley Feb 2016 #10

You bet she's got guts enigmatic Feb 2016 #16

Well she needs to work on her accuracy a bit MaggieD Feb 2016 #36

From the horse's mouth herself.. The Redheaded Guy Feb 2016 #47

None of the above. Cassiopeia Feb 2016 #15

Hilli Vanilli Hillary.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #24

That's the key part Mufaddal Feb 2016 #80

Isn't that the truth! TM99 Feb 2016 #85

Video Oilwellian Feb 2016 #8

The crowd hissing is disgusting. Juicy_Bellows Feb 2016 #9

The hissing is beyond the pale enigmatic Feb 2016 #11

We all know this. Indeed. Juicy_Bellows Feb 2016 #12

I felt like I was watching an outtake from "The Help" MgtPA Feb 2016 #38

I was going to ask same thing, "Who the fuck hisses?" autonomous Feb 2016 #75

Booing is for the little people EmperorHasNoClothes Feb 2016 #79

Back to the issues, Blue_In_AK Feb 2016 #18

I am so proud of Ashley Williams monicaangela Feb 2016 #54

The condescension and arrogance. TM99 Feb 2016 #86

"Williams said the Secret Service threw her out out of the event." Cassiopeia Feb 2016 #14

I highly doubt they "threw" her anywhere MaggieD Feb 2016 #20

For the the life of me I cannot understand why someone who is a Democratic voter be for Hillary? fourcents Feb 2016 #41

Many conservatives have infiltrated the Party. Broward Feb 2016 #53

And socialists. grossproffit Feb 2016 #70

You just proved my point. Broward Feb 2016 #83

Really? Did Ms Williams threaten Clinton? sarge43 Feb 2016 #22

Brave woman! Matariki Feb 2016 #17

I believe she was in the wrong room for that monicaangela Feb 2016 #57

And yet her supporters will not swarm the Internet with nasty stuff about AA MaggieD Feb 2016 #19

wow...stunning post maggieD... berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #31

Isn't that something? notadmblnd Feb 2016 #66

So stating a fact about the event that just happened is "swarming"? The Redheaded Guy Feb 2016 #48

They already began here SwampG8r Feb 2016 #51

You're right. notadmblnd Feb 2016 #67

A 47% Moment in 2016 and With A Different Candidate.... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #25

Yet Clinton did not call "black people" super predators MaggieD Feb 2016 #33

Yes she did. The Redheaded Guy Feb 2016 #49

Crickets JackInGreen Feb 2016 #76

Implications, code language, you know the regular vernacular of someone monicaangela Feb 2016 #56

Have you saw the video linked... LovingA2andMI Feb 2016 #63

Oh, man. "I just want to know which Clinton is running? The one from 96, 08 or PatrickforO Feb 2016 #28

Same one MaggieD Feb 2016 #30

You're on fire tonight...stunning berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #32

Yet I'm correct MaggieD Feb 2016 #34

It's right there on the video.. explain ? berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #37

The protestor said Clinton called "black people" super predators MaggieD Feb 2016 #39

Who did she call super predators then ?? berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #40

Gangs MaggieD Feb 2016 #42

Can you name any white gangs? loyalsister Feb 2016 #44

more than 10% are. Amimnoch Feb 2016 #72

Only 13% of gang members are White Arazi Feb 2016 #82

Google MaggieD Feb 2016 #73

Couldn't name one off the top of your head? loyalsister Feb 2016 #84

Don't play dumb. Ah fuck it. Play as dumb as you want. morningfog Feb 2016 #59

This was in the 90's EmperorHasNoClothes Feb 2016 #68

Yeah. Gangs MaggieD Feb 2016 #71

Let me fix that for you: coyote Feb 2016 #90

No. 1: They felt like she did, especially considering what followed-- Peace Patriot Feb 2016 #43

Thank you for this wonderful comment monicaangela Feb 2016 #58

Spot on. We aren't where we are by accident. nt raouldukelives Feb 2016 #64

Sadly, I think the Clintonites feel this will help them with the white vote and it will have little Skwmom Feb 2016 #60

Ashley Williams autonomous Feb 2016 #74

Hillary is not one to apologize without huge political pressure. thereismore Feb 2016 #77

For contrast EmperorHasNoClothes Feb 2016 #78

And one of those young ladies TM99 Feb 2016 #87

This will be like Mittens' 47%er comment. Waiting For Everyman Feb 2016 #81

Got to love them clapping TM99 Feb 2016 #88

it's like with shootings--piles of dead 1st-graders only makes them say "that means *I* need MisterP Feb 2016 #89