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applegrove

(118,842 posts)
Mon Jul 26, 2021, 07:07 PM Jul 2021

Virginia Will Test If 'Critical Race Theory' Moves Voters

Virginia Will Test If ‘Critical Race Theory’ Moves Voters

July 26, 2021 at 7:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 2 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/07/26/virginia-will-test-if-critical-race-theory-moves-voters/

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Wall Street Journal: “Some voters interviewed in Virginia, including suburban white women who were important to Democrats’ improved performance here and in other states that President Biden carried, said they felt national conversations about race and equity were divisive and often cast all white people in a negative light. Others were concerned that their children would come home from school believing that their parents are racist.”

“Other Virginia voters said Glenn Youngkin’s focus on excoriating critical race theory is impeding changes that need to be made by schools and businesses to address racial inequality… GOP strategists acknowledge that it is unclear whether opposition to critical race theory appeals to voters they need to win back.”

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Virginia Will Test If 'Critical Race Theory' Moves Voters (Original Post) applegrove Jul 2021 OP
Flailing around for the right strawman to beat on Walleye Jul 2021 #1
If Critical Race Theory is your reason for voting... Initech Jul 2021 #2
Scaring the hell of people works underpants Jul 2021 #3

Initech

(100,108 posts)
2. If Critical Race Theory is your reason for voting...
Mon Jul 26, 2021, 07:11 PM
Jul 2021

Put down the pipe and back away from Fox News. And then you should probably just join the KKK and get it over with.

underpants

(182,949 posts)
3. Scaring the hell of people works
Mon Jul 26, 2021, 07:17 PM
Jul 2021

Especially white people. The coverage of riots and “law and order” worked for the Republicans in 2020. Trump just lost his election himself.

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