Tag Archives: Senator Bernie Sanaders

Friday Open Thread | Sanders hopes to lure superdelegates with electability argument

Posted on March 18, 2016 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in 2016 Elections, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , , | 66 Comments

Friday Open Thread | Bernie Sanders on Flint water crisis: ‘Never again’

Posted on February 26, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Flint — Bernie Sanders brought his Democratic presidential campaign here Thursday to give a national voice to those affected by the contaminated water crisis 12 days before Michigan’s primary. Sanders took valuable time to campaign in Michigan instead of South … Continue reading →

Posted in Black Voters, crime, Current Events, Democracy, Domestic Terrorism, Human Rights, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Bias | Tagged , , , , | 71 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | #Bernie Sanders calls for mandatory investigations of any deaths in police custody

Posted on February 25, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

In a testament to the lack of accountability for America’s police, law enforcement agencies aren’t even required to maintain records of lethal encounters or report them to the federal government. So there aren’t official nationwide statistics on the number of … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Justice, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 67 Comments

Monday open thread | Joe Biden: Bernie Sanders has credibility on income inequality

Posted on February 22, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Washington (CNN)—Vice President Joe Biden offered effusive praise for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders Monday, lauding Hillary Clinton’s chief rival for doing a “heck of a job” on the campaign trail and praising Sanders for offering an authentic voice … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Economy, Income Inequality, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 105 Comments

CBS Democratic Presidential Debate

Posted on November 15, 2015 by rikyrah

ICYMI Because I didn’t see it last night. Watched “GIANT” with Liz Taylor, Rock Hudson, and James Dean. Talk about social consciousness in a 1956 movie classic! Anyhoo… Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, left, Hillary Rodham Clinton and Martin O’Malley … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Debate

Posted on October 13, 2015 by rikyrah

*SIGH*  Here we go, folks!

Posted in Current Events, Democracy, Media, Politics | Tagged , , , , | 61 Comments