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1StrongBlackMan

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33. And investment in the transportation infrastucture ...

Wed Feb 17, 2016, 03:19 PM

Feb 2016

to move people for job deserts to where the jobs are.

A key distinction in the tone(?) of the campaigns can be found at the beginning, "To think of Harlem (the Black condition) in terms of crime and poverty, misses" a lot.

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Cross Post from GDP: What issues, specifically, would end racism in the US? [View all] HerbChestnut Feb 2016 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Lisa D Feb 2016 #1

I might be able to help here. leftofcool Feb 2016 #2

I get that. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #3

This is a start leftofcool Feb 2016 #4

Ok, good. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #5

He isn't missing anything but that is not the problem leftofcool Feb 2016 #9

that's just flat untrue EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #11

Please answer the question posed JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #13

I answered it in the other version of the thread EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #17

ETA - I *think* I've seen the thread JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #19

Here's the thread from GDP HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #28

Try answering the question leftofcool Feb 2016 #29

I have EdwardBernays Feb 2016 #30

Restoring the VRA Starry Messenger Feb 2016 #6

All of this, plus reparations to Black Americans and their families YoungDemCA Feb 2016 #47

Inroads or understanding? There is a difference! ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #7

Both. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #8

Well ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #10

Just finished watching it HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #12

You didn't hear any ("almost no") policy differences ... Okay. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #18

I don't doubt for one second we have different perspectives on things. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #22

But the biggest difference in "perspective" is on PRIORITIES ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #25

That's fine. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #27

We're in the same book ... But nowhere near the same page. eom. 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #31

The same page is located way in the back of one of those books. bettyellen Feb 2016 #36

Well, here's one thing that I heard in this very good speech. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #20

Yep, that was definitely one of the good things out of that speech. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #21

Interesting, "something Bernie should pick up as well." Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #23

I heard them HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #24

Okay. Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #26

LOL ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #34

Oh yes! Reading between the lines, I do think the poster Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #38

And investment in the transportation infrastucture ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #33

Tone! Ding-Ding-Ding! Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #41

It goes to what I said earlier in assessing HRC's Harlem speech ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #43

Now that sounds like an OP all by itself! "Show me Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #45

'Inroad' is a word meaning 'progress, an advance'. I'm not sure it is such bad language. Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #37

Thank you; but, I am very familiar with the English language ... and, as such, ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #39

You will note that I offered how I use the word and offered my opinion, Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #42

And I offered my opinion ... I'm glad your approach works for you. eom 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #44

Can you post a link to the thread in GDP? JustAnotherGen Feb 2016 #14

Sure. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #16

I don't think Bernie nor Hillary need to do more policy-wise Kind of Blue Feb 2016 #15

In California most black neighborhoods have few Agnosticsherbet Feb 2016 #32

racism is institutional psychmommy Feb 2016 #35

I don't think you're being racist. HerbChestnut Feb 2016 #40

The end of whiteness. Nothing less. Recursion Feb 2016 #46