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In reply to the discussion: Are white people that aren't racist, but not comfortable voting for a minority welcome in the party? [View all]wasupaloopa
(4,516 posts)32. We do not say who is in the party and we vote in primaries for our
favorite candidate. The one with the most votes is our nominee.
So your questions are moot
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Are white people that aren't racist, but not comfortable voting for a minority welcome in the party? [View all]
LexVegas
Nov 2018
OP
when a Venn diagram is 100% overlapping, I think there is no one to consider remaining...
hlthe2b
Nov 2018
#1
Uhhhhh. If they'd reject someone as a leader simply because of the color of his or her skin...
LincolnRossiter
Nov 2018
#3
I'm not disagreeing with anything in your post, but I'm not sure how it's an appropriate response...
LincolnRossiter
Nov 2018
#22
I would think that white people who are "not comfortable" voting for a minority candidate
cyclonefence
Nov 2018
#8
Maybe because they agree with Democrats on health care, but not civil rights
marylandblue
Nov 2018
#29
If a person is not "comfortable" voting for a minority, they are a racist and have no place
redstatebluegirl
Nov 2018
#10
a white person that isn't comfortable voting for a person of color (just b/c of their color)
harumph
Nov 2018
#16
Meaningless noise that sounds like something if you're not paying attention
struggle4progress
Nov 2018
#36
THIS !!!! ..... Is a great example of minimizing what racism is by redefining it
uponit7771
Nov 2018
#24
It doesn't matter if they are comfortable...it matters what their actions are
Fresh_Start
Nov 2018
#37