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2016 Postmortem

grasswire

(50,130 posts) Sat Apr 9, 2016, 03:53 AM Apr 2016

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Russell Simmons Demands An Apology From Bill Clinton

http://www.thewrap.com/russell-simmons-demands-an-apology-from-bill-clinton-over-black-lives-matter-comments/

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Russell Simmons Demands An Apology From Bill Clinton (Original Post) grasswire Apr 2016 OP

Simmons is right. Time to actually apologize, Bill. Remember you and your wife still need the Zira Apr 2016 #1

He thinks he's still fighting Sista Soljah Fuddnik Apr 2016 #2

if this F U has legs - hillary is in trouble SoLeftIAmRight Apr 2016 #3

Russell needs to apologize for supporting Republican Michael Steele oasis Apr 2016 #4

WTF is a premier democrat? timmymoff Apr 2016 #7

Anyone can demand an apology for racist rants in 2016. morningfog Apr 2016 #9

"Premier Democrat"?....What a Load!!! Segami Apr 2016 #11

well, since Hill and Bill are on the B or C list these days ... grasswire Apr 2016 #12

Is that the same Russell Simmons who threw Bernie under the bus and endorsed Hillary pdsimdars Apr 2016 #5

Yes, I do believe it is. Barack_America Apr 2016 #10

Not just unclerush, a lot of people want an apology. Cheese Sandwich Apr 2016 #6

I am leaning to agree with people who say that Bill knew what he was doing... GeorgiaPeanuts Apr 2016 #8

Zira

(1,054 posts)

1. Simmons is right. Time to actually apologize, Bill. Remember you and your wife still need the

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 03:57 AM

Apr 2016

black vote. Do not spit in the face of your supporters. Do like Hill and pander pander pander.

Fuddnik

(8,846 posts)

2. He thinks he's still fighting Sista Soljah

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 04:04 AM

Apr 2016

SoLeftIAmRight

(4,883 posts)

3. if this F U has legs - hillary is in trouble

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 04:09 AM

Apr 2016

her firewall is in jeopardy

oasis

(49,396 posts)

4. Russell needs to apologize for supporting Republican Michael Steele

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 04:32 AM

Apr 2016

for U.S. Senate. Where does he get off demanding anything from a former president and premier DEMOCRAT?

timmymoff

(1,947 posts)

7. WTF is a premier democrat?

Reply to oasis (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:19 PM

Apr 2016

morningfog

(18,115 posts)

9. Anyone can demand an apology for racist rants in 2016.

Reply to oasis (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:22 PM

Apr 2016

Segami

(14,923 posts)

11. "Premier Democrat"?....What a Load!!!

Reply to oasis (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:29 PM

Apr 2016

Welcome to the land of Oz......

grasswire

(50,130 posts)

12. well, since Hill and Bill are on the B or C list these days ...

Reply to Segami (Reply #11)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:40 PM

Apr 2016

...since the pope and other luminaries turned down their invitation to a Foundation gala....I don't know who the "premier" Democrats might be. The super delegates? I'm sure it's not we-the-people.

pdsimdars

(6,007 posts)

5. Is that the same Russell Simmons who threw Bernie under the bus and endorsed Hillary

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 04:48 AM

Apr 2016

who was also for that "welfare reform"?

That couldn't be the same guy? Must be 2 Russell Simmons, right?

Or else the first one didn't know what he was talking about the first time. Didn't do his due diligence.

Barack_America

(28,876 posts)

10. Yes, I do believe it is.

Reply to pdsimdars (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:22 PM

Apr 2016

Highly curious.

Cheese Sandwich

(9,086 posts)

6. Not just unclerush, a lot of people want an apology.

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:10 PM

Apr 2016

Others are just happy Bill had a chance to get that off his chest.

GeorgiaPeanuts

(2,353 posts)

8. I am leaning to agree with people who say that Bill knew what he was doing...

Reply to grasswire (Original post)

Sat Apr 9, 2016, 11:20 PM

Apr 2016

And he was just pandering to the racists in PA.

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