[Peace-discuss] Minnesota NAACP calls on Klobuchar to suspend campaign

[Robert Naiman]

No, Klobuchar was already a Senator. Franken was replaced by Tina Smith.

https://www.smith.senate.gov



On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 1:59 PM David Green <davidgreen50 at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's particularly ironic that Klobuchar became Senator when Al Franken was
> me-tooed. So if I'm to be consistent, I oppose both Franken's capitulation
> to the neoliberal feminist witch-hunters and Klobuchar's to the neoliberal
> Black Misleadership Class. If it can actually be proved that Klobuchar
> behaved illegally or unethically, then there would be more cause for her to
> leave the Senate than there was for Franken, and obviously to terminate her
> Presidential candidacy. But of course when you start with identitarian
> politics, perception becomes reality, and that perception drives a shaming
> culture, regardless of the reality. Not good for our politics or society. I
> will not approve of that.
>
> DG
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 10:44 AM Robert Naiman <naiman.uiuc at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> But they're not dictating anything. She can do what she wants; I expect
>> her to keep running through the Iowa caucus, which will be good for Team
>> Bernie because she'll take votes away from War Criminal Biden and Wine Cave
>> Pete.
>>
>> But there is a matter of objective reality here. And in that sense she is
>> done, because people are going to find out about this, and she's going to
>> be toast in South Carolina.
>>
>> Did Amy Klobuchar help send an innocent teen away for life?
>> https://news.yahoo.com/did-amy-klobuchar-help-send-235658914.html
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 11:09 AM David Green <davidgreen50 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> She may be done, she may deserve to be done; but the manner in which
>>> things like this go down should be of concern. It sets a bad precedent when
>>> neoliberal NAACP/BLM  can dictate events.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 9:31 AM Robert Naiman via Peace-discuss <
>>> peace-discuss at lists.chambana.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Looks like Amy Klobuchar is done.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://thehill.com/campaign-issues/480611-minneapolis-naacp-black-lives-matter-call-on-klobuchar-to-suspend-campaign
>>>>
>>>>
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