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That was powerful, Bigtree choie Jul 18 #1

Bingo. gay texan Jul 18 #2

Thank you for posting. Roland Martin had a panel today that spoke for me AND landed a bombshell Ferrets are Cool Jul 18 #3

this is what folks don't understand IzzaNuDay Jul 19 #51

Precisely Ferrets are Cool Jul 19 #86

As a melanin-deficient old lady I say: thank you for speaking up, bigtree. ... Hekate Jul 18 #4

+1. MontanaMama Jul 18 #7

Post removed Post removed Jul 18 #5

Bigtree isn't wrong. MontanaMama Jul 18 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author DontBelieveEastisEas Jul 18 #17

One thing I've tried to bear in mind throughout my adult life: Mister Ed Jul 18 #24

You said a mouthful wryter2000 Jul 18 #30

You don't think it's wrong to disenfranchise 14 million dem party primary voters? GoreWon2000 Jul 18 #33

Tried to make that point to the person you're responding to on another thread Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 19 #67

Thank you. Well said. GoreWon2000 Jul 19 #69

Care to elaborate? AllyCat Jul 19 #61

Here is one thing I notice and I don't know if this is helpful, but I am going to try. BootinUp Jul 18 #18

What about Kamala? BlueCheeseAgain Jul 18 #23

Every day that goes by without BootinUp Jul 18 #25

She is the vice president Tweedy Jul 18 #32

She's great. She is well-positioned to succeed Biden should he be no longer able to serve. AllyCat Jul 19 #62

Hey, the way I see it, we get a twofer - Biden AND Kamala. As opposed to B.See Jul 19 #84

K&R Solly Mack Jul 18 #6

I can feel your exhaustion and disgust jmbar2 Jul 18 #8

Bam! Eko Jul 18 #9

Yes. White and primarily male. I don't like to say it, there it is ms liberty Jul 18 #11

Middle aged midwestern white chick here Bettie Jul 18 #39

Middleagedwhitedudehere edisdead Jul 19 #68

Totally agree.and this is incredibly consequential... hlthe2b Jul 18 #12

Nailed it DaBronx Jul 18 #13

The reps that are sticking their lovely noses in to the Presidential race, have no authority, no right. BootinUp Jul 18 #14

Thank you. Thank you for laying that out. Mister Ed Jul 18 #15

This feels very cynical Sympthsical Jul 18 #16

i completely agree. they want to cut the heart out of the party. mopinko Jul 18 #19

ps- i must say, i dont see much of this fire on du these days. mopinko Jul 18 #20

You are spot on - they have no right to invalidate 14 million votes cast in the primary. waterwatcher123 Jul 18 #21

I'm not anti Biden, but this is over the top. BlueCheeseAgain Jul 18 #22

You think throwing out 14 million dem party primary votes is ok? GoreWon2000 Jul 18 #38

I'm not saying it's okay or not okay. BlueCheeseAgain Jul 19 #47

The demographics of who's involved tell a different story GoreWon2000 Jul 19 #53

The oligarchy is alive and well within the Democratic Party punditry. littlemissmartypants Jul 19 #56

Schumer is a WASP? BlueCheeseAgain Jul 19 #63

You're ignoring the total group demographics which overall is white, male GoreWon2000 Jul 19 #66

I can see this isn't going anywhere. BlueCheeseAgain Jul 19 #71

You're the one ignoring the facts GoreWon2000 Jul 19 #74

You aren't a white male are you? littlemissmartypants Jul 19 #55

No, I'm not. BlueCheeseAgain Jul 19 #58

I wasn't. I was just testing my own assumption. Because I didn't think you were. littlemissmartypants Jul 19 #72

Well, I apologize for misunderstanding. BlueCheeseAgain Jul 19 #73

Polls are not votes. AllyCat Jul 19 #64

Correct Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jul 19 #70

This white woman wryter2000 Jul 18 #26

This white woman ShazzieB Jul 19 #44

They are letting us all down. OAITW r.2.0 Jul 18 #27

I never got where he was coming from honestly. His reactions and visage littlemissmartypants Jul 19 #57

Not me! My fingers tapped all day, making a donation, calling, and posting here! I'm with you..I'm with JRB! PortTack Jul 18 #28

White guy here. duncang Jul 18 #29

Terrific rant. greatauntoftriplets Jul 18 #31

Thank you. liberalmuse Jul 18 #34

Thanks again Bigtree PatSeg Jul 18 #35

He is not going to be replaced. He will be re-elected, and I say handily. valleyrogue Jul 18 #36

This! Hope22 Jul 18 #37

Valid! blm Jul 18 #40

It is absolutely that serious Ellen Forradalom Jul 18 #41

"black Americans are not the wards of the Democratic party" Abolishinist Jul 18 #42

I have felt the same from the beginning: so many willing to give it up. onecaliberal Jul 19 #43

Nice post. And quite true. Plenty of voters on here (I'm white) voted for Biden/Harris in the primary. PatrickforB Jul 19 #45

Bravo! So eloquently well said! GoreWon2000 Jul 19 #46

I'm sorry bitree, but I'm not sure the Biden I voted for in the primary is the guy I'm seeing today johnnyplankton Jul 19 #48

Letting my white community/all of us down. diane in sf Jul 19 #49

HEAR!! HEAR!! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Jul 19 #50

Not just African Americans. JohnSJ Jul 19 #52

I'm not Anti-Biden - he's fully capable of doing the job. maxsolomon Jul 19 #54

Biden is being decisive, some of the Democratic Party leaders are being spineless and confused. C Moon Jul 19 #59

Same shit, different election BaronChocula Jul 19 #60

i wonder how many are Putin/GOP trolls. ananda Jul 19 #65

Me too. Trust_Reality Jul 19 #82

This 72-year-old white guy agrees with you... dchill Jul 19 #75

YES!! h2ebits Jul 19 #76

There are no Anti-Biden people here Smackdown2019 Jul 19 #77

I'm a white woman from South Carolina stage left Jul 19 #78

Damn Right wss2001 Jul 19 #79

K&R krawhitham Jul 19 #80

I'm an old white guy. I voted for Biden and Harris. Trust_Reality Jul 19 #81

They are letting everyone down who voted for President Biden in the primaries JohnSJ Jul 19 #83

Big K&R and at least this was exposed BumRushDaShow Jul 19 #85

We are all anti-Trump and pro- win this election Martin Eden Jul 19 #87

Enthusiastically K&R!!! Pacifist Patriot Jul 19 #88

I suspect the vast majority of those who now question whether Biden should remain our nominee Tom Rinaldo Jul 19 #89

you suspect? bigtree Jul 19 #90

Do you suspect that they didn't? Tom Rinaldo Jul 19 #91

I'm not playing this with you bigtree Jul 19 #92

kick bigtree Jul 21 #93