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The new “progressive” movement is anti-Black. Justice Democrats were founded by NIBPOC uprooted as a punishment to Black voters when the majority didn’t fall in line behind their magic grandpa Bernie Sanders in the 2016 election.
Justice Democrats (JD) make constant attempts to invalidate election results decided by Black voters

-Thinks SC primary should be excluded because Black voters are “low information”
-Insisted Bernie was “cheated”
-Constantly devalues Pres Obama’s popularity and signature ACA
Co-opted term “progressive” for economic centered white adjacency. Labels anyone not on the Bernie train as “centrist” and “neoliberal.”

As WHIP Clyburn says here, he’s also a progressive. “How are you going to look at me and say I’m not progressive?”

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