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African American

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1. In spite of its slavery-based historic origins

Thu Dec 22, 2016, 04:02 PM

Dec 2016

an African American candidate was able to get 67% of the votes of the Electors in 2008 and 62% of their votes in 2012.

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"Its No Surprise The Racist Electoral College Elected A Racist (Again)" [View all] Jamaal510 Dec 2016 OP

In spite of its slavery-based historic origins Locutusofborg Dec 2016 #1

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