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OneBro

(1,159 posts)

33. My guess.

Reply to BusyBeingBest (Reply #29)

Thu Oct 22, 2020, 01:05 AM

Oct 2020

America intentionally does not teach critical thinking or comprehensive, honest history. Combine that with entertainment “journalism,” and you end up with people unwittingly yet proudly voting against their best interests.

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Question about black men voting habits. [View all] Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 OP

Jebus. marble falls Oct 2020 #1

You don't agree with the premise? Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #3

Oh my... PTWB Oct 2020 #2

Why the outrage? Please explain. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #4

Your post comes across as racially insensitive... tone deaf... to put it mildly. PTWB Oct 2020 #6

Quoting pundits? Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #8

I'm sure black women will appreciate you telling them what they "need to do" PTWB Oct 2020 #10

Dear Lord. That's not what I said. I give up. I'm a terrible Democrat. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #14

No you're not, the question is awkward because of the onus placed on women (they're not our mothers) uponit7771 Oct 2020 #16

I will edit the post. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #18

Very nice jpak Oct 2020 #5

Last time I will ask, why is this funny. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #7

Because you have hand party with Pam Ella jpak Oct 2020 #9

I don't know who that is. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #11

Why should we be afraid to ask each other questions? whathehell Oct 2020 #26

I, in no way, meant to insult anyone. Mods please remove post if it did. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #12

Have you tried any research and analysis at all beyond "some tv pundits and pollsters"? LanternWaste Oct 2020 #13

Yes. Here you go. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #17

I'm referring to research and analysis to answer your own question, Professor. LanternWaste Oct 2020 #25

Not a professor but there are lots of articles on subject. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #27

My nephew is on facebook his sister 2 yrs older is on MSNBC, FAUX and CNN. I don't think they're ... uponit7771 Oct 2020 #15

I appreciate your question. OneBro Oct 2020 #19

Thanks. I changed the OP because I didn't want people to think Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #21

I understand your concern tavernier Oct 2020 #20

I agree. I changed it. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #22

You know what I heard on TV? UnderThisLaw Oct 2020 #23

Nope. Popeyes has the best sweet tea ever. I love sweet tea. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #24

How many voted for Obama? Either time? cwydro Oct 2020 #28

I couldn't find black sex breakdown but found overall black vote. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #30

Thanks! cwydro Oct 2020 #32

I do not understand what is going on with younger African Americans BusyBeingBest Oct 2020 #29

My guess. OneBro Oct 2020 #33

I have no answers for you, my friend. I do have some thoughts.... spicysista Oct 2020 #31

I just ... can't KentuckyWoman Oct 2020 #34