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Blue_true

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4. I am Black.

Reply to SoFlaJet (Original post)

Mon Aug 2, 2021, 08:02 PM

Aug 2021

Leading up to the November 2016 General Election, I talked to another Black person who was in the know (met lots of other Black people daily). When he told me that a lot of guys were thinking about voting for Trump, I was floored. Mind you, pretty much all of the people that he deals with are poor or working class. They just have well bashed themselves in the head with a hammer.

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I've Been Thinking... [View all] SoFlaJet Aug 2021 OP

I'm in West Palm and have been in Florida since '89 from Jersey. It has always been pretty much SheilaAnn Aug 2021 #1

Oh, my. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2021 #2

There was a strange disconnect with black voters during Hillary's campaign FakeNoose Aug 2021 #3

I am Black. Blue_true Aug 2021 #4