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IronLionZion

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9. Suburban people are more diverse than they used to be

Reply to BaronChocula (Original post)

Fri Jul 9, 2021, 04:03 PM

Jul 2021

Biden campaigned on this. Trump's campaign was woefully out of touch with how much browner/blacker the suburbs have gotten as cities have gentrified over the years. It's cheaper to live in the suburbs of some cities and you get more space. Plus many jobs are in the suburbs nowadays.

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More Bad News for goppers [View all] BaronChocula Jul 2021 OP

gross samsingh Jul 2021 #1

That tourist in the bottom pic is yawning. Need to juice up that tour a bit. Baked Potato Jul 2021 #2

That was one of the "tourists" leftieNanner Jul 2021 #6

Yes, that was in the Michigan capital MotorCityBeard Jul 2021 #11

Very disturbing in deed. Every time msnbc shows it i have to switch to another channel onetexan Jul 2021 #20

That still fills me with outrage knowing that those traitors were a mile from my home. catbyte Jul 2021 #21

a mile from your home! Piasladic Jul 2021 #22

Oh yeah, yes I remember that one now 😬 Baked Potato Jul 2021 #17

Just looks like another incel to me. calimary Jul 2021 #30

Good! A majority of Americans are PortTack Jul 2021 #3

Why are so many of these "tourists" cranky older white men who need some personal hygiene? erronis Jul 2021 #4

yeah, rethugs scare the shit out of me Leith Jul 2021 #5

I'm a white, suburban woman. MAGA, gun nut, GOQers are really scary. CottonBear Jul 2021 #12

I have said it many times Skittles Jul 2021 #19

I agree! My community has many immigrants from around the world, including undocumented people. CottonBear Jul 2021 #23

I count five different nationalities in my apartment building! Skittles Jul 2021 #24

Same thing on my block where I live in SF kimbutgar Jul 2021 #31

Are there polls or stats to back this hurple Jul 2021 #7

+1 lagomorph777 Jul 2021 #8

White suburban women Elessar Zappa Jul 2021 #14

Suburban people are more diverse than they used to be IronLionZion Jul 2021 #9

Gwinnett & Cobb Counties in GA are becoming very diverse & voting Democratic! nt CottonBear Jul 2021 #13

yes Skittles Jul 2021 #25

I am terrified of what's going to happen in 22 Bird Lady Jul 2021 #10

There will be blood, sad to say peppertree Jul 2021 #16

According to whom? iemanja Jul 2021 #15

Exactly. Sogo Jul 2021 #27

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2021 #18

Jan. 6th MUST be used as a cudgel on the GOP 24/7/365. nt Progressive Jones Jul 2021 #26

Kick....n/t Upthevibe Jul 2021 #28

There an article backing this up? TlalocW Jul 2021 #29