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Apparently one of the demonstrators has also been involved in BlocktheBoat, and the right-wing horde is accusing her of pretending to be Palestinian, simply for joining a pro-Palestine protest. Can't support more than one thing without being labelled a phony and an infiltrator, can you? https://twitter.com/Longshoremen54/status/630273992348291072/photo/1 - Amith On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 1:24 AM, A.R. G <amithrgu...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm conflicted. I saw the video, and everything the two women said was > true. Bernie was also using "race-blind" rhetoric and has not addressed > race issues, including the ones they brought up. > > But at the same time I have quite low standards for elections and I do not > expect an elected candidate to be doing even half of what Bernie is doing. > The idea that there could be a Bernie presidency is something that I always > assumed was impossible. I do not expect much out of these people and so > seeing anyone like Bernie having anything near a shot at the Presidency is > something I value. I'm also not sure how threatening to shut down a > campaign event is good politics. > > I don't know what you mean by saying they're not going after Hillary. I'm > sure they will, and if they don't I doubt it's due to cowardice. > > - Amith > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Sheldon Ranz <sran...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I'm not sure if I agree with you, since you did not specify what was >> 'wrong'. But I'll have a go at this anyway. >> >> The Black Lives Matter movement is desperate for publicity, which is >> understandable given the escalation of white supremacist police violence >> against African-Americans. >> BLM won't mess with Hillary because she's married to the Dope from Hope, >> the one who allowed Ricky Ray Rector to be executed, so they're afraid of >> her or any other Clinton. But they're not afraid of Sanders, so that's >> where they go. Sanders is a nice guy, and therefore a pushover in their >> eyes. >> >> Ongoing, neverending racism has caused some of its victims to embrace >> the madness of censorship. >> >> On Sun, Aug 9, 2015 at 12:12 PM, A.R. G via Marxism < >> marxism@lists.csbs.utah.edu> wrote: >> >>> ******************** POSTING RULES & NOTES ******************** >>> #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. >>> #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. >>> #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. >>> ***************************************************************** >>> >>> >>> http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/250667-protesters-interrupt-bernie-sanders-rally >>> >>> This seems wrong, on so many levels. >>> >>> - Amith >>> _________________________________________________________ >>> Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm >>> Set your options at: >>> http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/sranz18%40gmail.com >>> >> >> > _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
