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In reply to the discussion: Privilege Is What Allows Clinton Supporters to Keep Supporting Her [View all]Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)27. Straight Privilege Personified:
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Katashi_itto
Mar 2016
OP
I'm guessing that the African American voters of Mississippi and Alabama, who voted for
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#1
I have never, ever said or implied anything of the kind, so don't dump this crap on ME.
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#6
OK then...admit that Hawaii puts the "only white folks vote for Bernie" meme to rest.
Ken Burch
Mar 2016
#9
When Hawaiians and Asians have been relentlessly discriminated against socially and economically
Jitter65
Mar 2016
#13
Point of fact: Hawaii was a nation, a Kingdom belonging to the Hawaiians.
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2016
#26
Does the internment of Japanese Americans count, or was that not enough suffering for you?
jfern
Apr 2016
#165
I read the post you replied to and the post you posted and denial and evasion will not
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#18
So you think that African American voters in Mississippi and Alabama voted overwhelmingly
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#25
I was referring to post #4, the rest of your words, have been placed in my text by you, I do not see
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#31
At this point I have no idea what your point is, if you indeed have one. I did not write post#4.
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#36
It is quite simple, why you have such a hard time following it eludes me, I responded to
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#39
Got it. You prefer to respond to what somewhat falsely implied that I said, than to the reality
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#41
I responded because of your disregard of an entire underprivileged race and bullying yes
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#43
LOL Hillary supporters are PACS and Billianaires, and among the income Demographic voting wise
Dragonfli
Mar 2016
#52
No ... You have said said it over and over and over again ... You have proved nothing! ...
1StrongBlackMan
Mar 2016
#96
Obviously MLK and Malcolm put the fight against racism first. Obviously they were right to do so.
Ken Burch
Apr 2016
#121
What I wrote proves that Bernie treats racism as just as important as economic justice.
Ken Burch
Apr 2016
#126
You should apologize and edit this, Ken. It's Stockholm Syndrome all over again.
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#72
People on the left have been in solidarity with indigenous Hawaiians for decades now.
Ken Burch
Mar 2016
#88
I've seen months and months of snide, hateful, rage-filled posts directed towards him.
Ken Burch
Mar 2016
#90
Bernie was very late to add his social justice issues to his web site and stump
bettyellen
Mar 2016
#92
There African-American voters beg to differ. But thank you for your uninformed ...
1StrongBlackMan
Apr 2016
#145
You can make whatever projections you want and need to make, but try not to confuse them
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#50
First of all, it is silly to think that the margin would have anything close to that large if
StevieM
Apr 2016
#131
Are you suggesting that HRC voters are "lower informed" and lesser "educated" ...
1StrongBlackMan
Mar 2016
#61
I thought you knew by now, that if you are ill informed, a white person will come along
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#129
I know ... What would poor little ole, ig'nant, me do without white folks setting me straight! ...
1StrongBlackMan
Apr 2016
#138
In America, all that does make you equal to a first year junior college white guy, sad to say
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#140
The quip, frequently attributed to Brother Malcolm, comes to mind here!...
1StrongBlackMan
Apr 2016
#143
You may think you are informed, but if your input sources are bunk- then your "information" is bunk
snooper2
Mar 2016
#69
I want Bernie to win not because he is a 'stronger' candidate in the GE but because his policies are
pampango
Mar 2016
#2
Yep, staying home in November, or "letting it happen on purpose" by a vanity vote for a spoiler,
Tanuki
Mar 2016
#7
What an argument. You agree a Trump win is a disaster then argue Democrats should allow others to
seabeyond
Mar 2016
#12
I am in a state that had Piyush Jindal for Gov, who has fiscally wrecked LA. for generations.
Katashi_itto
Mar 2016
#67
I fail to see what a vapid meme has to do with the corrupt excesses of Clinton ignored
Katashi_itto
Mar 2016
#73
All us privileged minority voters throwing up roadblocks to the young white male revolution. nt
LexVegas
Mar 2016
#20
Clinton has the vast majority of the non-white vote. I know it hurts, but its a fact. nt
LexVegas
Mar 2016
#28
In what twisted Berniebro world are minorities, the core of Clinton's support, privileged?
LexVegas
Mar 2016
#47
Of course it does. You still don't understand that there is privilege on both sides.
snowy owl
Apr 2016
#117
Clinton is the best choice for continued corporate looting of the world.
raouldukelives
Mar 2016
#32
Privilege - this word is being grossly overused these days. It's getting very tiresome!
beaglelover
Mar 2016
#42
Believe it or not, HRC's pill-cutting Boomer supporters are more privileged than Bernie's Millenials
obamneycare
Mar 2016
#70
Lol! Thats got to be the most simple minded excuse for using a RW argument I have
Katashi_itto
Apr 2016
#167
This is really a slap in the face of so many poor and low middle income people across the south
Jitter65
Mar 2016
#108
Quit telling POC what to do, and lecturing them as to why they are wrong, it is harming
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#132
Was it you who said POC do what their leaders tell them to do? Long thread, wanna make
Jackie Wilson Said
Apr 2016
#137
Someone in another thread was bemoaning their having to pay $30000 under Bernie's tax plan.
frylock
Apr 2016
#114
How much do you have to make to pay that much in his changed taxes holy shit nt
VulgarPoet
Apr 2016
#141