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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhen you tell black people that we're overreacting and Northam should stay for the good of the party
whether you intend to or not, you're telling us that we don't matter.
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When you tell black people that we're overreacting and Northam should stay for the good of the party (Original Post)
Empowerer
Feb 2019
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Yes agreed, the white-splainin must stop! IMHO, our AA sisters&brothers have the final say on this
InAbLuEsTaTe
Feb 2019
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InAbLuEsTaTe
(24,122 posts)1. Yes agreed, the white-splainin must stop! IMHO, our AA sisters&brothers have the final say on this
4139
(1,893 posts)2. "Stay for the good of the party"???
Id like to see someone argue that he should stay for the good of the party
Come on Northam defender, make your case that him staying is good for the part!
DemocratSinceBirth
(99,710 posts)3. Maybe they mean the Republican party.
manor321
(3,344 posts)4. I agree. Some of the pro-Northam responses here are embarrassing!
They seem to be in the minority however.
lostnfound
(16,178 posts)5. I actually think you're the only ones that matter, in this instance
A Virginia Black Caucus member was interviewed on AMJoy today. He said that it was a hard decision because they considered Northam a friend but that after meeting with Northam and hearing him out, they discussed it among themselves and decided to request his resignation.
Thats good enough for me.