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Arkansas Granny

(31,505 posts) Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:32 AM Mar 2020

Tynisa the Cynical Gen X Witch Walker explains support for Joe from the black community.

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Tynisa the Cynical Gen X Witch Walker
@Kalarigamerchic
Im really tired of folks in my mention asking me why older and southern blacks are for Joe. Im going to explain this as methodically as possible then mute anyone who asks or uses that accusingly towards me again! Thread /1

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This is a long thread, but a really important take on this election. This young woman has some really good insight into why Joe Biden is leading among black voters.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Tynisa the Cynical Gen X Witch Walker explains support for Joe from the black community. (Original Post) Arkansas Granny Mar 2020 OP

Also, in another tweet, she shares some thoughts... PunkinPi Mar 2020 #1

I saw that as well. She really lays it out there. Arkansas Granny Mar 2020 #2

"your high sparrow" R B Garr Mar 2020 #8

That's a really good thread! spicysista Mar 2020 #3

Thanks for sharing - that's definitely worth thinking about. nt el_bryanto Mar 2020 #4

Amazing thread .. thanks for posting ++++ NYMinute Mar 2020 #5

If you want to be heard, vote. If you don't want to vote, then STFU dansolo Mar 2020 #6

Thanks for this post. Turin_C3PO Mar 2020 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author HarlanPepper Mar 2020 #9

Him too.. Cha Mar 2020 #12

Generally, African American Democrats cannot afford to be political dilettantes, particularly now. Marcuse Mar 2020 #10

I love it..Thanks AK, Granny! Cha Mar 2020 #11

Kick & recommended. William769 Mar 2020 #13

PunkinPi

(4,874 posts)

1. Also, in another tweet, she shares some thoughts...

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:41 AM

Mar 2020

on those thinking about not voting because their candidate didn't win the nomination. (LANGUAGE WARNING)

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Arkansas Granny

(31,505 posts)

2. I saw that as well. She really lays it out there.

Reply to PunkinPi (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:44 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

R B Garr

(16,950 posts)

8. "your high sparrow"

Reply to PunkinPi (Reply #1)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 12:09 PM

Mar 2020

She makes so much sense!

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

spicysista

(1,663 posts)

3. That's a really good thread!

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:50 AM

Mar 2020

"Inaction is not the same as action. " She made some salient points. Great post, Arkansas Granny.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

el_bryanto

(11,804 posts)

4. Thanks for sharing - that's definitely worth thinking about. nt

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:51 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

NYMinute

(3,256 posts)

5. Amazing thread .. thanks for posting ++++

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 10:53 AM

Mar 2020

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

dansolo

(5,376 posts)

6. If you want to be heard, vote. If you don't want to vote, then STFU

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 11:46 AM

Mar 2020

Yes, it really is that simple.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Turin_C3PO

(13,896 posts)

7. Thanks for this post.

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 11:58 AM

Mar 2020

I’ve read the same sentiment being expressed by other black people as well. They don’t trust white people to do the right thing and I don’t blame them.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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HarlanPepper This message was self-deleted by its author.

Cha

(296,770 posts)

12. Him too..

Reply to HarlanPepper (Reply #9)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 12:02 AM

Mar 2020

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If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

Marcuse

(7,442 posts)

10. Generally, African American Democrats cannot afford to be political dilettantes, particularly now.

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Original post)

Thu Mar 12, 2020, 11:49 PM

Mar 2020

Accordingly, the candidacies of a qualified favorite daughter and a qualified favorite son were immediately, soundly, pragmatically and lovingly rejected in the name of a Democratic victory in November.

It’s a good example for the rest of the party.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden