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azurnoir

(45,850 posts)
5. well on that you have to understand-Hillary's a busy important person-she has to triangulate
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 02:30 PM
Mar 2016

and well Native Americans just aren't that big a demographic blip-anymore

turbinetree

(24,695 posts)
10. That's what I am talking about..........................
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 03:09 PM
Mar 2016

Sanders meeting with the Indigenous People--------------- .

I haven't heard or seen one peep from the other candidates meeting with or about the Indigenous people.

So let's remind the pundits of just these "reservations".......................and the startling facts of what this "country" and what is happening right under there very nose.....................so when people write to there senators really ask them what legislation they have passed to help us the Indigenous people out, like jobs, for example--------------------just ask Thune and McCain, and Flack what they have done with the help of others in there Doctrine of Discovery 21st Century Style ................

http://www.re-member.org/pine-ridge-reservation.aspx

http://indianyouth.org/american-indian-life/poverty-cycle

http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2014/06/13/1-in-4-native-americans-and-alaska-natives-are-living-in-poverty/



Honk----------------------for a political revolution Bernie 2106



jillan

(39,451 posts)
13. Wow! Ya know he did the same thing with the residents of Flint. Bernie is not in it for a photo op.
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 03:26 PM
Mar 2016

He meets in private so he can really listen.

FailureToCommunicate

(14,013 posts)
14. But did he or didn't he meet with the mayor? She said Bernie was a no show, but
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 03:36 PM
Mar 2016

Hillary came there and promised all sorts of stuff.

jillan

(39,451 posts)
17. No - he met with the residents twice. Once in private, once at a townhall. If saying we have a
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 04:08 PM
Mar 2016

problem with infrastructure including rusty pipes & it needs to be taken care of, and that it is inhumane what was happening there is "free stuff" then I am speechless.

dana_b

(11,546 posts)
12. wow... I just realized how much
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 03:24 PM
Mar 2016

she looks like my grandmother. I mean a LOT!! This is not a disparaging remark in any way, btw. My grandmother was quite the looker in her day.

 

840high

(17,196 posts)
15. She has constantly interrupted Bernie
Wed Mar 9, 2016, 03:49 PM
Mar 2016

with the beginning of her sentence in the middle of his sentence.

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