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2016 Postmortem

Punkingal

(9,522 posts) Sun Feb 21, 2016, 01:07 PM Feb 2016

The media talks non-stop about how Bernie can't get the black vote...

And so far he hasn't. But if he got the nomination, who would most black people vote for?

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The media talks non-stop about how Bernie can't get the black vote... (Original Post) Punkingal Feb 2016 OP

Well if the media says so ... Impedimentus Feb 2016 #1

So Bernie is taking the black vote for granted? stopbush Feb 2016 #2

It would be sad if the black vote ends up getting NWCorona Feb 2016 #3

Trump won't beat Hillary, I believe the GOP establishment is about to try to take him down. JRLeft Feb 2016 #4

Impedimentus

(898 posts)

1. Well if the media says so ...

Reply to Punkingal (Original post)

Sun Feb 21, 2016, 01:11 PM

Feb 2016

it must be true ?

I think the demographics of age will be more important in the GE than race. That said, I believe the vote along racial lines will be much the same as it has been historically.