are you high?
he was at the 1963 civil rights march on washington where MLK gave the "i have a dream" speech, demonstrated against school and dorm segregation, marched in anti-vietnam protests (and that's just the 60s), but i guess that "most certainly" doesn't count as "working for underprivileged and minority populations" for almost
his entire goddam life, somehow.
seriously. He was at a march? He was against Vietnam? that was for minorities? come on man. I'm talking about working FOR people, for kids, for women, for underprivileged, for minorities. Not just going to a march, or demonstration.
In case you didn't know, which i'm sure you didn't. Here is what I'm talking about with Clinton.
• Appointed to Senator Walter Mondale's Subcommittee on Migratory Labor
• Co-founded Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
• Staff attorney for Children's Defense Fund
• worked with teenagers incarcerated in adult prisons in South Carolina and families with disabled children in Massachusetts.
• as a 24-year-old law student, was working for Marian Wright Edelman, the civil rights activist and prominent advocate for children. Mrs. Edelman had sent her to Alabama to work undercover and prove that the Nixon administration was not enforcing the legal ban on granting tax-exempt status to so-called segregation academies, the estimated 200 private academies that sprang up in the South to cater to white families after a 1969 Supreme Court decision forced public schools to integrate.
• During her second year in law school, Hillary Clinton volunteered at Yale's Child Study Center, learning about new research on early childhood brain development, as well as New Haven Hospital, where she took on cases of child abuse and the city Legal Services, providing free legal service to the poor. Upon graduation from law school, she served as staff attorney for the Children's Defense Fund in Cambridge, Massachusetts."
• Director of the Arkansas Legal Aid Clinic
• First female chair of the Legal Services Corporation
• First female partner at Rose Law Firm.
• civil litigation attorney
• twice listed by The National Law Journal as one of the hundred most influential lawyers in America
• Chair of the American Bar Association's Commission on Women in the Profession
• created Arkansas's Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youth
• led a task force that reformed Arkansas's education system
• Instrumental in passage of the State Children's Health Insurance Program
• Promoted nationwide immunization against childhood illnesses
• Successfully sought to increase research funding for prostate cancer and childhood asthma at the National Institutes of Health
• Helped create the Office on Violence Against Women at the Department of Justice
• Initiated and shepherded the Adoption and Safe Families Act
• Helped create Vital Voices, an international initiative to promote the participation of women in the political processes of their countries.
• As secretary of state, She lobbied for the first-ever U.N. Human Rights Council resolution on human rights and declared that “gay rights are human rights.”
• led the charge on the Lilly Ledbetter Pay Equity Act
• At the Department of Justice, she helped create the office on Violence Against Women.
But please go on about how Bernie is the real defender of and life long advocate for marginalized people, because he went to a god damn march.
You claim NOT to be a Bernie bot. I think you have been exposed.