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Bernie staffers and campaign workers should all be required by the campaign to do racial sensitivity trainings and trainings on trauma and historical/institutional white supremacy. The shit some of y’all say is just so bad.
Bernie supporter to me: So the rules of engagement are different when AA and non AA are working together? Don't you think this will discourage people of all backrounds from wanting to work together if rules of engagement/tactics are going to be this controversial and complicated
Here is another: “This is about narrative control actually and has NOTHING to do with sex or race.”
And another: “let’s take out the specific person doing the official Democratic rebuttal.
The person just happens to be an inspiring Black woman who ran an awesome campaign and lost, likely due to fraud.”
The person just happens to be an inspiring Black woman who ran an awesome campaign and lost, likely due to fraud.”
Continued: “This is not just about Stacey or POC or women or whatever. Even if he gets up and reinforces what she says, there’s going to be people who won’t hear it from her.”
This all from grassroots Bernie supporters. Wtf y’all?!?!? We gotta do better if we actually want him to win.
Dear white “progressives”, “lets just race out of it” is literally never going to be a valid argument. Ever.
“Let’s just take race out of this” sorry typo
