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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:17 PM Original message |
Why many Voters DON'T have a problem VOTING for a BLACK President |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh...I see.... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think you're right about the young people in the same way |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. At the age of 42 |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I had about the same up bringing as you, and I too am 180 degrees from my father. But to this day, |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-19-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I also believe that folks my age are also much more open to |
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Sadie4629 (919 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. The younger generation |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I do. |
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IsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. In addition to what you said, many of the young folks are working two jobs and have no health |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. it has already changed... you're not paying attention! |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I am a college student |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Hey, I know this |
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lvx35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think it won't hurt him, racism in america isn't a black and white thing... |
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Kucinich4America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. If David Palmer was on the ballot, I'd vote for him |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. He didn't praise Reagan, he said that Reagan had changed the country more than any other recent prez |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. A lot of biases are kept alive by the older generation. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. People who wouldn't vote for him because of his race |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Agreed entirely. We lost the last of the knuckledragger vote 40+ years ago. |
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loveangelc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. maybe its a generational thing but I really don't understand the big deal |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
18. I would vote for David Palmer in a heartbeat |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-18-08 09:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Obama is actually much smarter than Palmer, if one listens..... |
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