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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Let Down By Obama, Some Black Voters Ask: Is It Even Worth Backing Clinton? [View all]awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)14. That is what they are hoping for...
Clinton isn't my first choice, but no way am I going to abstain if she wins (even though I live in Texas and my vote likely won't count for much). Of course, Texas is slowly going purple, so you never know...
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Let Down By Obama, Some Black Voters Ask: Is It Even Worth Backing Clinton? [View all]
Purveyor
Jun 2015
OP
He is not in his mid-seventies. He is six years old than she is. And he has always stood for the
merrily
Jun 2015
#27
Never expected much from Obama, and always thought he was close to the same as Clinton.
Xyzse
Jun 2015
#3
Bill Clinton's policies hurt black Americans more than anything Obama could ever do.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Jun 2015
#12
I'm reminded of a Chris Rock comment. Obama should have allowed the country to go bankrupt.
GusFring
Jun 2015
#19
Even though I don't support Clinton, it's not really fair to say don't vote for Clinton
davidpdx
Jun 2015
#24