Cenk Uygur
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The Strain Of "Feminism" That Wants Bernie Dead
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May 4, 2017
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8:35Now PlayingCarmen Rios REALLY wants Bernie Sanders dead. Nomiki Konst, Jimmy Dore, and Michael Tracey, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Carmen Rios, Digital Editor at Ms. Magazine, in April issued a disturbing tweet where she wished for the early retirement — or death — of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders.
The tweet, which has since been deleted, was also accompanied by another tweet in which she expressed she would like to place a monument on Sanders’s grave in honor of women “who were right.”…
Though Rios deleted the tweets, several individuals took screenshots of them in an effort to raise awareness of the crudeness and insensitive manner in which Rios criticized Sanders. Journalist and podcaster Katie Halper, who has written for Salon, Vice, the Nation Magazine and Rolling Stone, sent out a series of tweets expressing her outrage at Rios:..
Halper also pointed out in subsequent tweets that Gloria Steinem, who founded Ms. Magazine, had previously called Sanders an “honorary woman.”
While Rios has taken liberal views in the past, her anger towards Bernie Sanders, a self-described progressive, is well-documented on her Twitter timeline.”*
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Young Turk (n), 1. Young progressive or insurgent member of an institution, movement, or political party. 2. A young person who rebels against authority or societal expectations.(American Heritage Dictionary)
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