2016 Postmortem

nadinbrzezinski

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3. Actually that is not good gawd

Mon Mar 7, 2016, 02:02 PM

Mar 2016

Last edited Mon Mar 7, 2016, 02:41 PM - Edit history (1)

Having grown in a Jewish community I know that the question is not that crazy. Though it would not be called a ghetto. At least not in Mexico. Functionally it is one.

By the way the question was when he realized his own racism. The clip being now shown over and over is out of context media manipulation would never, ever, whatsoever happen though. Like ever.

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In the 40s, were Jewish neighborhoods of Brooklyn considered "ghetto"? [View all] grasswire Mar 2016 OP

Good Gawd alcibiades_mystery Mar 2016 #1

Actually that is not good gawd nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #3

. haikugal Mar 2016 #6

There is that nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #10

It is here as well, at least in the state Capitol. haikugal Mar 2016 #17

By the way nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #21

Give your Mom our best and I hope her recovery is smooth! haikugal Mar 2016 #23

Well it is more in line with the European nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #30

It's away... haikugal Mar 2016 #31

I loved the nod Bernie made to Trump when talking about his Jewish background in the debate. PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 #45

That was a moment of stunning dog whistle nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #46

My parents had to be told... PyaarRevolution Mar 2016 #50

No he said a (two or three - I don't remember) rent controlled apartment karynnj Mar 2016 #2

It seems likely that some of Bernie's relatives lived in ghettos... Human101948 Mar 2016 #4

There was poverty in every ethnic neighborhood in early NYC. SummerSnow Mar 2016 #5

Ghetto was also used to describe poor African American and Latino areas in NYC in the 70's KoKo Mar 2016 #41

Elvis in his Space Academy Dress Whites. immoderate Mar 2016 #53

He screwed up and that is all there is to it KingFlorez Mar 2016 #7

Ghetto fredamae Mar 2016 #8

^^ THIS. ^^ Qutzupalotl Mar 2016 #52

Immigrant communities enlightenment Mar 2016 #9

Thanks to add to my stack nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #12

You're welcome. :) enlightenment Mar 2016 #13

I know nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #15

Thank you! nt haikugal Mar 2016 #19

yes, city of NY history shows there were "ghettos' of Jewish immigrants in many areas, amborin Mar 2016 #11

Get out of here nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #14

You too? Behind the Aegis Mar 2016 #16

Well some old whistles are back nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #18

Any one who says that there isn't antisemitism is not being honest. nt haikugal Mar 2016 #20

It may be that you do not know the origin of the word, "ghetto." MineralMan Mar 2016 #22

to this day there are buildings in NYC that will not accept Jewish tenants GreatGazoo Mar 2016 #29

There certainly is antisemitism in the US. MineralMan Mar 2016 #33

1516 was the year Venice forced the Jews to live in a specific quarter of the city, the word ghetto Bluenorthwest Mar 2016 #43

The word goes to well before the holocaust nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #38

The ghetto of Brooklyn? Where, pray tell, was the location of said ghetto? nt msanthrope Mar 2016 #24

Bernie Sanders grew up on East 26th Street in the Midwood section of Brooklyn alcibiades_mystery Mar 2016 #32

Midwood? Midwood? oh my god.....nt msanthrope Mar 2016 #36

It is not a physical place nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #42

Tell me about the city I grew up in, Nadin, and mysterious metaphysical ghetto of msanthrope Mar 2016 #47

It is like the one in Mexico City nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #48

It was a very sad time for Jews in America. They were the victims of bigotry and hate. grossproffit Mar 2016 #25

The word has come to mean something else. Jester Messiah Mar 2016 #26

That's right, and he recently related the word to blacks and not the anything else. It was bad .. YCHDT Mar 2016 #44

SPIN SPIN SPIN! zappaman Mar 2016 #27

The word comes from Europe BainsBane Mar 2016 #28

The use of the word "ghetto" is well known to all Jews. ladjf Mar 2016 #34

Sorry, I was too young to know elleng Mar 2016 #35

Probably not Depaysement Mar 2016 #37

Jewish communities to this day nadinbrzezinski Mar 2016 #39

WAY BACK definition: elleng Mar 2016 #40

YES! They were. Here is some info about the conditions immigrants lived in NY. jillan Mar 2016 #49

He went to Madison High School, madaboutharry Mar 2016 #51

Ghetto is a word & a concept which NEVER should be forgotten by Jews JunkYardDogg Mar 2016 #54