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2016 Postmortem

sabrina 1

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11. No problem, it's Deja Vu all over again. Her campaign did the same thing last time with Race

Reply to ccinamon (Reply #9)

Thu Mar 3, 2016, 02:10 AM

Mar 2016

SHE is divisive, Bernie is a Uniter and he is gaining support rapidly among AAs which is why we are seeing the old divisive tactics, the CYNICAL use of race, being dragged up again.

Here is Keith Olberman's Special Comment on her campaigns ''wretched' us of race in 2008, documenting the vile tactic with what turned out to be a prescient warning at the end. She lost and WE remember.

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The racial divide is real and a problem for Sanders. But outside of the South, it is also an issue [View all] Uncle Joe Mar 2016 OP

So Hillary winning 60% of the minority vote in a state that is... JaneyVee Mar 2016 #1

59% isn't anything approaching 80+% as is most exhibited in the deep south, Bernie did better Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #2

But you really have no idea or first hand experience, right? bravenak Mar 2016 #3

Just using logic and the returns from the already voted for primaries on a geographical basis seem Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #5

Excellent logic Uncle Joe. Bernie is gaining support Hillary is losing it and those are the facts sabrina 1 Mar 2016 #13

Latinos in Colorado voted majorly for Bernie amborin Mar 2016 #4

Yes, he's making real gains in the Latino community, which will help a lot in upcoming sabrina 1 Mar 2016 #14

The racial divide is a myth, sorry and is concocted by the operatives who work for Hillary, Brock sabrina 1 Mar 2016 #6

Right as usual Sabrina! Really well said. Juicy_Bellows Mar 2016 #7

I couldn't agree more, sabrina, well said. Uncle Joe Mar 2016 #8

Standing O!! Great analysis and insight! ccinamon Mar 2016 #9

No problem, it's Deja Vu all over again. Her campaign did the same thing last time with Race sabrina 1 Mar 2016 #11

thank you! Great truth, masterful exposition! bbgrunt Mar 2016 #10

...... madfloridian Mar 2016 #12