Bernie Sanders claims America founded on 'Racist Principles' (user search)
       |           

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.
Did you miss your activation email?
June 05, 2024, 04:31:55 PM
News: Election Simulator 2.0 Released. Senate/Gubernatorial maps, proportional electoral votes, and more - Read more

  Talk Elections
  Election Archive
  Election Archive
  2016 U.S. Presidential Election
  Bernie Sanders claims America founded on 'Racist Principles' (search mode)
Pages: [1]
Author Topic: Bernie Sanders claims America founded on 'Racist Principles'  (Read 4183 times)
DrScholl
Atlas Icon
*****
Posts: 18,391
United States


Political Matrix
E: -5.55, S: -3.30
« on: September 14, 2015, 01:30:20 PM »
While that is true to some extent, there are better ways to phrase it.
Logged
DrScholl
Atlas Icon
*****
Posts: 18,391
United States


Political Matrix
E: -5.55, S: -3.30
« Reply #1 on: September 14, 2015, 03:19:40 PM »
It's all about the phrasing. The founding principles were not racist, but there were plenty of racist attitudes around at that time. What he should have said was that the country has evolved greatly in fully implementing the principles of fairness outlined in the constitution.
Logged
Pages: [1]  
Jump to:  


Login with username, password and session length

Terms of Service - DMCA Agent and Policy - Privacy Policy and Cookies

Powered by SMF 1.1.21 | SMF © 2015, Simple Machines

Page created in 0.024 seconds with 13 queries.