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Cornell West is such a embarrassing figure (Original Post) MattP Jun 2016 OP
Just another sore loser. tonyt53 Jun 2016 #1
Well, there's another inauguration party WhiteTara Jun 2016 #3
Nobody takes him seriously metroins Jun 2016 #2
Does he have a job? nt DURHAM D Jun 2016 #10
At least you've never had to be around him .... LenaBaby61 Jun 2016 #4
Oh god. She better invite him to her DAMN inaguration Ball, or else!! bravenak Jun 2016 #5
Tweets from the Obama Diary regarding cornel.. Cha Jun 2016 #23
With all the genuinely brilliant young Progressives in the world, ten million Americans chose... Walk away Jun 2016 #6
Well he hates President Obama the most.. and someone was calling me out last night Cha Jun 2016 #22
lavish praise compared to what he says about President Obama nt geek tragedy Jun 2016 #7
"Milquetoastized" just doesn't have the same ring to it BeyondGeography Jun 2016 #9
hahahahahahaha obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #27
Ain't that the freakin' truth. Cha Jun 2016 #12
Is he still trying to be relevant? leftofcool Jun 2016 #8
He's a fucking disgrace. Liberal_Stalwart71 Jun 2016 #11
Here's some tweets on that from the Obama Diary, Liberal_Stalwart.. Cha Jun 2016 #20
Sanders may go down in history Haveadream Jun 2016 #13
Still going to have to give that one to Romney Maru Kitteh Jun 2016 #15
And don't forget Jamaal510 Jun 2016 #16
I'm with you on this, Haveadream.. all the Civil Rights people they've bashed & west Cha Jun 2016 #21
Donald Trump has virtually no one! Walk away Jun 2016 #25
jeezus DemonGoddess Jun 2016 #14
I'm actually glad Jamaal510 Jun 2016 #17
Yeah, good he supports burnie.. taking pot shots from the side lines. 2peasinapod. Cha Jun 2016 #18
He sounds like some DU'ers. nt BootinUp Jun 2016 #19
Tweets from the Obama Diary on it.. Cha Jun 2016 #24
I know, and he is on the platform committee obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #26
And, to think that he and Nina Turner are the face of Sanders' outreach to the AA community. Surya Gayatri Jun 2016 #28

LenaBaby61

(6,991 posts)
4. At least you've never had to be around him ....
Thu Jun 9, 2016, 09:16 PM
Jun 2016

For any length of time. He's such a .....

I'll leave it there

 

bravenak

(34,648 posts)
5. Oh god. She better invite him to her DAMN inaguration Ball, or else!!
Thu Jun 9, 2016, 09:19 PM
Jun 2016

I cannot even imagine the names he will call her if she doesn't send him a golden ticket. It might end up like the movie Maleficent.

Cha

(305,406 posts)
23. Tweets from the Obama Diary regarding cornel..
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:21 AM
Jun 2016
Meta ‎@metaquest
So tonight, Bernie Sanders' way of bringing things to productive closure is to put Cornel West front & center to bash Democrats again.
3:49 PM - 9 Jun 2016
28 28 Retweets 29 29 likes

Alice Ollstein
✔ ‎@AliceOllstein
Damn, @CornelWest called @HillaryClinton a "milquetoast neoliberal" and the crowd went nuts
12:57 PM - 9 Jun 2016
18 18 Retweets 5 5 likes

Eric Boehlert ‎@EricBoehlert
ha. Poor Cornel's probably not getting Hillary inauguration tix either https://twitter.com/aliceollstein/status/741041647945977858
1:25 PM - 9 Jun 2016

https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/09/president-obama-hosts-a-reception-in-recognition-of-lgbt-pride-month/

I hope burnie's not invited.. otherwise he's just give a damn stump speedh.

Walk away

(9,494 posts)
6. With all the genuinely brilliant young Progressives in the world, ten million Americans chose...
Thu Jun 9, 2016, 09:31 PM
Jun 2016

this group of cranky Socialists to represent them. It's bizarre.

Cha

(305,406 posts)
22. Well he hates President Obama the most.. and someone was calling me out last night
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:19 AM
Jun 2016

for flamebaiting my OP because I said BS was sucking up to the President when he called for the meeting.. But, just like the Pope Obama upstaged him.

Meta ‎@metaquest
So tonight, Bernie Sanders' way of bringing things to productive closure is to put Cornel West front & center to bash Democrats again.
3:49 PM - 9 Jun 2016
28 28 Retweets 29 29 likes

Alice Ollstein
✔ ‎@AliceOllstein
Damn, @CornelWest called @HillaryClinton a "milquetoast neoliberal" and the crowd went nuts
12:57 PM - 9 Jun 2016
18 18 Retweets 5 5 likes

Eric Boehlert ‎@EricBoehlert
ha. Poor Cornel's probably not getting Hillary inauguration tix either https://twitter.com/aliceollstein/status/741041647945977858
1:25 PM - 9 Jun 2016

https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/09/president-obama-hosts-a-reception-in-recognition-of-lgbt-pride-month/

Cha

(305,406 posts)
20. Here's some tweets on that from the Obama Diary, Liberal_Stalwart..
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:12 AM
Jun 2016

Meta ‎@metaquest
So tonight, Bernie Sanders' way of bringing things to productive closure is to put Cornel West front & center to bash Democrats again.
3:49 PM - 9 Jun 2016
28 28 Retweets 29 29 likes

Alice Ollstein
✔ ‎@AliceOllstein
Damn, @CornelWest called @HillaryClinton a "milquetoast neoliberal" and the crowd went nuts
12:57 PM - 9 Jun 2016
18 18 Retweets 5 5 likes

Eric Boehlert ‎@EricBoehlert
ha. Poor Cornel's probably not getting Hillary inauguration tix either https://twitter.com/aliceollstein/status/741041647945977858
1:25 PM - 9 Jun 2016

https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/09/president-obama-hosts-a-reception-in-recognition-of-lgbt-pride-month/

Maru Kitteh

(29,087 posts)
15. Still going to have to give that one to Romney
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 12:37 AM
Jun 2016

For having a drunken Meatloaf serenade him with "America the Beautiful."

Jamaal510

(10,893 posts)
16. And don't forget
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:08 AM
Jun 2016

him having Clint "Invisible Obama" Eastwood talking to a chair during the convention. Moments like that make politics look like a circus.

Cha

(305,406 posts)
21. I'm with you on this, Haveadream.. all the Civil Rights people they've bashed & west
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:15 AM
Jun 2016

7 years long bashing of President Obama.. it's ******* sanders' surrogates by a mile.

Meta ‎@metaquest
So tonight, Bernie Sanders' way of bringing things to productive closure is to put Cornel West front & center to bash Democrats again.
3:49 PM - 9 Jun 2016
28 28 Retweets 29 29 likes

Alice Ollstein
✔ ‎@AliceOllstein
Damn, @CornelWest called @HillaryClinton a "milquetoast neoliberal" and the crowd went nuts
12:57 PM - 9 Jun 2016
18 18 Retweets 5 5 likes

Eric Boehlert ‎@EricBoehlert
ha. Poor Cornel's probably not getting Hillary inauguration tix either https://twitter.com/aliceollstein/status/741041647945977858
1:25 PM - 9 Jun 2016

https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/09/president-obama-hosts-a-reception-in-recognition-of-lgbt-pride-month/

Jamaal510

(10,893 posts)
17. I'm actually glad
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:16 AM
Jun 2016

this loose cannon never supported either Clinton or Obama. He suffers from Foot In Mouth Disease. He'd be one of the main people who Trump, FOX News, Alex Jones, etc. would use to try to portray the entire Democratic Party as insane.

Cha

(305,406 posts)
24. Tweets from the Obama Diary on it..
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 03:22 AM
Jun 2016

Meta ‎@metaquest
So tonight, Bernie Sanders' way of bringing things to productive closure is to put Cornel West front & center to bash Democrats again.
3:49 PM - 9 Jun 2016
28 28 Retweets 29 29 likes

Alice Ollstein
✔ ‎@AliceOllstein
Damn, @CornelWest called @HillaryClinton a "milquetoast neoliberal" and the crowd went nuts
12:57 PM - 9 Jun 2016
18 18 Retweets 5 5 likes

Eric Boehlert ‎@EricBoehlert
ha. Poor Cornel's probably not getting Hillary inauguration tix either https://twitter.com/aliceollstein/status/741041647945977858
1:25 PM - 9 Jun 2016

https://theobamadiary.com/2016/06/09/president-obama-hosts-a-reception-in-recognition-of-lgbt-pride-month/
 

Surya Gayatri

(15,445 posts)
28. And, to think that he and Nina Turner are the face of Sanders' outreach to the AA community.
Fri Jun 10, 2016, 02:14 PM
Jun 2016

No wonder Bernie failed so miserably among that demographic.

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