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Hillary Clinton

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16. This has been a left-wing pipe dream for years.

Reply to ismnotwasm (Original post)

Fri Mar 4, 2016, 05:45 PM

Mar 2016

It's obviously not working now either, so I wish we could put this theory to bed, but now it is being replaced by conspiracy theories.

The Democratic party is a multi-racial coalition now, and white people who don't like it vote for Republicans or let them win.

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Sanders tells Schultz: Southern Democrats are tired of being abandoned by the party (2013) [View all] ismnotwasm Mar 2016 OP

kick Cha Mar 2016 #1

OMG!! Her Sister Mar 2016 #2

Hung up??? johnp3907 Mar 2016 #3

Man is that ironic 72DejaVu Mar 2016 #4

Some info on Southern Democrats "The Conservative Fantasy History of Civil Rights" Agnosticsherbet Mar 2016 #5

The old "Solid South" in transition. yallerdawg Mar 2016 #6

K&R! stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #7

He obviously doesn't understand that social issues trump all in the South... CajunBlazer Mar 2016 #8

Which Southern Democrats? Black Southerners are overwhelmingly Democratic YoungDemCA Mar 2016 #9

Note that he's criticizing voters in states where he lost by margins of 44%, 46%, and 47%. George II Mar 2016 #10

So, don't bother him UtahLib Mar 2016 #11

It's amazing how little he's evolved. Treant Mar 2016 #12

k&r DesertRat Mar 2016 #13

So, why isn't he doing better in the South? His concern for "black lives" is a relatively new one. Tarheel_Dem Mar 2016 #14

sounds like he is talking to Southern whites Her Sister Mar 2016 #15

This has been a left-wing pipe dream for years. Starry Messenger Mar 2016 #16

This Southern voter does not feel abandoned, missed again. Thinkingabout Mar 2016 #17

Seriously Bernie? Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Mar 2016 #18

uhhhhhh... DemonGoddess Mar 2016 #19