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Lil B drops Clinton: "The streets and the hood is showing love to Bernie"
https://twitter.com/LILBTHEBASEDGOD
Rapper drops Clinton for Sanders
By Deena Zaru, CNN
Updated 0233 GMT (0933 HKT) August 11, 2015
Lil B explains why he switched his allegiance, his take on the black vote in the 2016 race and the "Black Lives Matter" movement
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But last month, Lil B took that endorsement back, and in a series of passionate tweets, he publicly endorsed Bernie Sanders, saying, "As much as I want to a woman leading the USA, right now it's all about Bernie ... he's the real he loves us."
The 25-year-old rapper is a former member of the San Francisco rap crew The Pack, who were best known during the mid 2000s for their Billboard-charting hit "Vans." He is outspoken about racial inequality, the criminal justice system and poverty in both his freestyle lyrics and as a motivational speaker, and he has given lectures at universities including MIT, UCLA and NYU.
In an interview with CNN, Lil B explained why he switched his allegiance from Clinton to Sanders, his take on the black vote in the 2016 race and the "Black Lives Matter" movement.
On why he dropped Clinton for Sanders
"No one's really been saying anything about Hillary Clinton besides that she's a woman and running for office," Lil B said. "To me, it's kind of like the same thing when Obama was running, but the difference is Obama seemed to have a more down-to-earth personality."
...
http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/10/politics/lil-b-based-god-black-lives-matter-clinton-sanders/index.html
By Deena Zaru, CNN
Updated 0233 GMT (0933 HKT) August 11, 2015
Lil B explains why he switched his allegiance, his take on the black vote in the 2016 race and the "Black Lives Matter" movement
...
But last month, Lil B took that endorsement back, and in a series of passionate tweets, he publicly endorsed Bernie Sanders, saying, "As much as I want to a woman leading the USA, right now it's all about Bernie ... he's the real he loves us."
The 25-year-old rapper is a former member of the San Francisco rap crew The Pack, who were best known during the mid 2000s for their Billboard-charting hit "Vans." He is outspoken about racial inequality, the criminal justice system and poverty in both his freestyle lyrics and as a motivational speaker, and he has given lectures at universities including MIT, UCLA and NYU.
In an interview with CNN, Lil B explained why he switched his allegiance from Clinton to Sanders, his take on the black vote in the 2016 race and the "Black Lives Matter" movement.
On why he dropped Clinton for Sanders
"No one's really been saying anything about Hillary Clinton besides that she's a woman and running for office," Lil B said. "To me, it's kind of like the same thing when Obama was running, but the difference is Obama seemed to have a more down-to-earth personality."
...
http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/10/politics/lil-b-based-god-black-lives-matter-clinton-sanders/index.html
Hat Tip to Uncle Joe. Link to his thread in GDP: http://www.democraticunderground.com/1251509613
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we all know that Bernie thinks whites is supreme!
--My absolute sincerest appologies to actual rap artists 
When will you see
that Bernie and me
are into Liberal White Supremacyyyy
