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In reply to the discussion: Curious about your thoughts [View all]athena
(4,187 posts)41. Clearly, it doesn't pay to compliment a Bernie supporter.
You will only be attacked in return. And you will have false statements made in the title of posts in response to your posts, apparently in the hope that most people only read the titles. I've noticed that this is a pattern with Bernie supporters.
So much for unity, civility, and trying to move on after a difficult primary. I should have known. This sub-discussion was never really about equality but rather about feeling superior to others because of one's choice of candidate.
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Who got the vote first? Who got the Presidency first. Privilege of white as we walk in the world. Nt
seabeyond
Jul 2016
#13
"Which will influence the current election cycle more" is an entirely different question from
Squinch
Jul 2016
#23
Racism is overt, sexism not as much, but prevelant. A dead black man is pretty profound.
seabeyond
Jul 2016
#5
And yet it is structured so that the responder must pick a "winner." Perhaps the problem is
Squinch
Jul 2016
#25
I believe that if you are one you are likely to not believe in other forms of equality..
chknltl
Jul 2016
#26