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amborin

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1. and this obtained numerous times across the US. 56% of Obama voters were nonHispanic whites;
Sun Nov 11, 2012, 08:50 PM
Nov 2012

Obama got 41% of the total non-Hispanic white vote; Romney got 59%.

both are 9% points away from getting 50% of the white vote;

the media plays to racism; they are nefariously trying to entrench the meme that Obama voters are welfare-dependent people of color. There is nothing wrong with welfare-dependent voters, and needless to say, only racists would think therer is anything negative about getting the vote of people of color.

more here on how the breakdown of the Obama vote:

http://www.cnn.com/election/2012/results/race/president#exit-polls

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