You know who saw a Trump nomination coming? Black staffers at the RNC.

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A month ago, African-American staffers at the Republican National Committee started quitting

GOP Exodus: Why Are Black Staffers Leaving the Republican National Committee?
Posted on April 6, 2016

Something unprecedented is happening at the Republican National Committee, and it’s a huge blow to the GOP’s African-American-outreach programs.

The RNC is losing its black staffers. All of them.

In the last six months, all four of the top black staff members at the RNC have left. These resignations have sparked every rumor from Donald Trump is running African Americans out of the party to the GOP has given up on the 2016 election.

https://drjasonjohnson.com/2016/04/06/the-root-gop-exodus-why-are-black-staffers-leaving-the-republican-national-committee/

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1. Laughing & Laughing

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2. Now that we think about it, the natural GOP nominee to follow the first black

POTUS, and a democratic one to boot, would be a nationalist/racist unsympathetic hardass. Trump and Cruz and Romney are among the whitest guys around and at least two are unsympathetic hardasses.

Everyone should have seen it coming.

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3. ...also in a hyper consumerism age of social media, advertising, marketing, corporate dominance...

....could have foreseen that the ultimate used car salesman would do well.

He's a direct descendant of the 'me generation' materialistic 80's followed by fear mongering and hate politics of the decades since.

For those familiar with the great science fiction 'Foundation' series, you could have put all the social and economic factors into Foundation's predictive computers and think tanks and they would have expected Trump sooner or later.