[AGL] I want to return to the fold

[Madeleine Villatorro]

Michael, I am glad you have extended the olive branch. With our progressive
outlook for the most part we can agree on much of it. The deep state I
don't understand but I know that big money can really stall a good
movement. Madeleine

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:19 PM Frances Morey <frances.morey at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hawr!
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019, 12:03 PM Michael Eisenstadt <
> mike.eisenstadt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Grief, Acceptance
>>
>> Frances I fear you're stuck in the anger phase
>>
>>
>> On 3/26/2019 11:37 AM, Frances Morey wrote:
>>
>> OMG! The fabric of "the fold" has been torn asunder. And you gave it a
>> yank on election day, Michael. Hillary hatred was instituted by the Koch's
>> over 30 years ago when Hillary was still a young woman filled with
>> optimism. These forces spent millions, possibly billions creating Hillary
>> calumny and by god it worked!
>> People hate Hillary who don't know her. Whether or not she divorced Bill
>> over his indisgressions didn't matter she was the cuckhold who became
>> despised. It was a knee jerk reaction, yes, that's what defeated her. If
>> you consider a three million vote lead in the Popular Vote a loss, that is.
>> Best,
>> Frances
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 7:23 AM Michael Eisenstadt <eisenstadt0 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> As a life-long Democrat registered voter, it was not pleasant to vote
>>> for Trump in 2016. (I voted the Green candidate in the Cruz-O'Rourke race).
>>> Thinking about the possible Dem. candidates, Alexandra Ocasio-Cortes
>>> strikes me as the most interesting and intelligent. I went to her official
>>> website but she is staying *stumm* about her specific proposals which
>>> shows great discretion. OTOH, in the current fight over admissions to
>>> Stuyvesant High School the top STEM public high school in NYC and possibly
>>> nationally, she decries the incoming class of 750 which has 9 black
>>> admissions as "The face of injustice." The facts are that students at
>>> Stuyvesant are ~77% Asian, and ~18% white. Whites and Asians each make up
>>> around 15% of the population of NYC. 70% of the population are POC. A great
>>> number of the Asian students at Stuyvesant are eligible for free or
>>> discounted lunch. Almost all of them have spent years at modestly priced
>>> private cram schools to prepare for the test.
>>>
>>
>>
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