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radius777

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26. Alot of that message is spread by RW operatives and Russian bots

Sun Sep 13, 2020, 02:58 AM

Sep 2020

pretending to be black/brown Trump supporters, ie 'digital blackface' is what it's called, and it's designed to divide the Dem base and suppress votes.

To be sure there are PoC (conservative, as well as some far-left) who are anti-Dem and buy that message. But it is a message that is mainly spread as propaganda to divide.

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Trump called him 'my African-American.' His life hasn't been the same since [View all] steve2470 Sep 2020 OP

I didn't feel any actual sadness from Republicans on Herman Cain's death JI7 Sep 2020 #1

Cain's death seemed nothing more than an inconvenience to them, necessitating the occasional effort hlthe2b Sep 2020 #2

+1, uponit7771 Sep 2020 #4

Because Republicans dint have black friends... CincyDem Sep 2020 #3

The Herman Cain's and Ben Carson's aren't about inroads hot2na Sep 2020 #10

Have they even admitted he's dead? RhodeIslandOne Sep 2020 #8

ETTD, Mr. Cheadle . . . hatrack Sep 2020 #5

I'm sorry but I think that the republicans (the ones I know) are still racist, and seem to only ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2020 #6

With Reeps, it's tokenism and opportunism. ananda Sep 2020 #9

A better future for many is on its way. When it happens, we must be strong, and stay the ... SWBTATTReg Sep 2020 #13

He stopped studying history after Lincoln Delarage Sep 2020 #7

This. I was like, "Dude. WTF? A lot happened in the last 160 years!" Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #24

re: ventriloquists bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #11

It's still used and appropriate. It applies here. Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #23

Got a feeling Cheadle will be voting Biden/Harris KS Toronado Sep 2020 #12

Got a feeling you didn't read the article. n/t Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #22

Got a feeling you missed this line in the article....... KS Toronado Sep 2020 #32

Guess you missed the part where he said he wasn't sure if he was voting for Biden or Trump. Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #33

Post #21 of this discussion stated "Still not sure if he's voting for Trump or not" Who said that? KS Toronado Sep 2020 #34

Weak deflection. Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #35

lie down with dogs rpannier Sep 2020 #14

Glad Cheadle saw the light, but quite frankly... augyboston Sep 2020 #15

Exactly my response. And what of the " Some polls suggest that Trump is actually performing better " onetexan Sep 2020 #16

He's hasn't seen the light. Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #21

Re: ventriloquist dolls. I have recently been made aware of a group of black conservatives who niyad Sep 2020 #17

Alot of that message is spread by RW operatives and Russian bots radius777 Sep 2020 #26

Send them links to The Lincoln Project, VoteVets, and Meidas Touch videos. GoneOffShore Sep 2020 #29

As I said, I am not on social media. Have suggested russian bots and trolls to the person who told niyad Sep 2020 #31

Sorry your life has changed. But to quote grandma plan on getting fleas if you hang out w/ dogs. usaf-vet Sep 2020 #18

J.C. Watts - African American - Oklahoma QB - US Representative - Clergyman.... Toorich Sep 2020 #19

So this tap dancing Sambo hasn't learnt shit. Stand and Fight Sep 2020 #20

+1. Any PoC who votes for Trump is a disgrace. radius777 Sep 2020 #25

lol all this is just gop propaganda. rockfordfile Sep 2020 #27

'Lie down with dogs, get up with fleas'. GoneOffShore Sep 2020 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author Rice4VP Sep 2020 #30