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Fred Sanders

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14. This is what heroes look like, not remaining silent in the face of of xenophobia and hate and lies.
Thu Aug 13, 2015, 12:31 AM
Aug 2015

No more political business as usual.

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Cannot stand Jeb but.... LovingA2andMI Aug 2015 #1
I was thinking the same thing..... secondwind Aug 2015 #2
Why this has and is getting OLD... LovingA2andMI Aug 2015 #5
It needs to start with slavery, the Civil War (inluding the Dixie rag), Separate but Equal.... marble falls Aug 2015 #38
Some folks said the same thing about the Selma protestors and MLK once ago, didn't they? Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #11
Yes, indeedy. If these troublesome young protesters would just wait in line, MADem Aug 2015 #15
It is like black folk have to ask permission to protest where white folk happen to be. And it is Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #16
"How DARE you!! Get OFF!! GET OFF!!! Shut UP!!!! What NERVE~!!!!" MADem Aug 2015 #19
just to clarify restorefreedom Aug 2015 #40
I get what you are saying....he's calling for revolution! MADem Aug 2015 #44
hey i think there might be an op on the occupy ltr restorefreedom Aug 2015 #45
No what is "Funny Stuff" FRED LovingA2andMI Aug 2015 #17
Honestly, I have zero care who you are, but your posts really do highlight why we need BLK. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #41
Yes it is. 840high Aug 2015 #20
Unbelievable! WTH would you be against protesting Republicans? brush Aug 2015 #39
hmmm. From a POC in the article: uhnope Aug 2015 #3
Welcome to Bernie's World, Jebbie. SoapBox Aug 2015 #4
I think that the protesters may have gotten off lucky. They could have gotten torn to pieces by jwirr Aug 2015 #6
bwahhhhhahhh- ruffburr Aug 2015 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Aug 2015 #8
No, not at all. Any violence by the racists will be met with peace. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #13
Sure it will, as you can tell I lack the faith you obviously have in humans to behave as well AuntPatsy Aug 2015 #22
And I hope whatever hope you have is a little more optimistic and fact based. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #43
A few tweets.. riversedge Aug 2015 #9
This is what heroes look like, not remaining silent in the face of of xenophobia and hate and lies. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #14
We should also point out that they not all black... giftedgirl77 Aug 2015 #51
Hillary's campaign responded to Jeb and voting rights... riversedge Aug 2015 #10
BLM and Clinton protested Jeb's pandering to Iowa and NH GOP voter-idiots...it is a good thing. Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #12
Did they get onstage and start screaming right in front of Jeb? glinda Aug 2015 #21
Jeb is paying big $$$ for a security detail BumRushDaShow Aug 2015 #24
Did not know that. Do not believe Bernie had any in Seattle nor any provided there possibly... glinda Aug 2015 #48
I hate to say but if Bernie is going to run as a "real" candidate BumRushDaShow Aug 2015 #49
The "protest candidate" thing is not from his campaign but from opponents attempting to demean him. glinda Aug 2015 #50
Once a candidate is within 120 days of the general election BumRushDaShow Aug 2015 #52
Funny stuff..still no idea what BLM want? Fred Sanders Aug 2015 #42
Mmmmmmm.... alcibiades_mystery Aug 2015 #18
WTF is with the poor Jeb style comments? joshcryer Aug 2015 #23
I know! Chemisse Aug 2015 #26
I know, right? joshcryer Aug 2015 #29
Amazing, isn't it? mcar Aug 2015 #36
A common quote is "well behaved women rarely make history." DonCoquixote Aug 2015 #25
They might not make history (which, after all, is typically journalism writ big, Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author DonCoquixote Aug 2015 #27
let this protest offer a model for future protests by BLM and others magical thyme Aug 2015 #28
They might have been aiming at a different audience. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2015 #31
+ 1 nt riderinthestorm Aug 2015 #35
Happy to see it has branched out dembotoz Aug 2015 #32
Well, that's more like it, BLM. DinahMoeHum Aug 2015 #33
Exactly^^^ demwing Aug 2015 #34
I've been all over the place fredamae Aug 2015 #37
Subverting democracy by shouting down your opposition... This won't end well Taitertots Aug 2015 #46
I agree. I hope this doesn't become a "thing". Throd Aug 2015 #47
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