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joshcryer

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45. It's always going to be about class stratification.

Reply to WhaTHellsgoingonhere (Reply #34)

Thu Feb 26, 2015, 05:02 AM

Feb 2015

A lot of Mexican-Americans are doing quite well for themselves, and they may identify more with the upper class whites than they do with their lower class worker types.

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Tables turning on majority-white voter populations [View all] bigtree Feb 2015 OP

And the only people who are really worried about this are those annabanana Feb 2015 #1

it's been ever thus bigtree Feb 2015 #2

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HAHAHAHAHAHAHA Skittles Feb 2015 #49

Only one way to "fix" this. Put black men in prison and take away the female vote. valerief Feb 2015 #3

photo ID; restrictions on how and when people are permitted to register; bigtree Feb 2015 #4

You got that right. Also, pull a Katherine Harris. nt raccoon Feb 2015 #56

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I see some additional viable political parties emerging madville Feb 2015 #5

that might well work in statewide elections bigtree Feb 2015 #7

It could affect a Presidential election as well madville Feb 2015 #11

That is because AgingAmerican Feb 2015 #15

I still don't see today's republican party bigtree Feb 2015 #18

most poor whites vote democratic too. richer folks vote republican, regardless of race, with blacks ND-Dem Feb 2015 #19

It wouldn't surprise me at all to see better off minority groups voting Republican Fumesucker Feb 2015 #6

heh bigtree Feb 2015 #8

In upper class high income circles you don't see that nearly as much.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #9

well, you need to consider what the demographics are in that income bracket bigtree Feb 2015 #10

That's changing I think.. Fumesucker Feb 2015 #14

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We aren't talking about today's Republicans madville Feb 2015 #12

of course they'll vote republican if they have any money. and since the democrats aren't ND-Dem Feb 2015 #13

well, I don't think the issues are about 'race-pride' bigtree Feb 2015 #17

economics trumps all; and education, health, housing, and social recognition all revolve ND-Dem Feb 2015 #20

not every ethnic group regards economics as the most important consideration bigtree Feb 2015 #21

One way or another, they (we) all do. ND-Dem Feb 2015 #22

NYC is majority minority now LiberalElite Feb 2015 #16

But more Hispanics are identifying themselves "white" WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2015 #23

careful Skittles Feb 2015 #30

lol I saw WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2015 #31

hard to argue when people miss the point so entirely Skittles Feb 2015 #32

"majority-minority" sounds a bit ridiculous Skittles Feb 2015 #24

yeah bigtree Feb 2015 #25

it's just a fucking comment Skittles Feb 2015 #26

This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Feb 2015 #27

LOLOL Skittles Feb 2015 #29

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OMG aren't YOU a treat Skittles Feb 2015 #42

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OOH OOH Skittles Feb 2015 #47

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I wish you had a job. bravenak Feb 2015 #54

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Kick Cha Feb 2015 #28

This wouldn't seem to bode well for the Republican Party in particular. Comrade Grumpy Feb 2015 #33

yep bigtree Feb 2015 #35

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why do you cowards only come out at night? Skittles Feb 2015 #46

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Wow. bravenak Feb 2015 #53

It shard to believe anyone that stupid can figure out how to create new accounts to keep getting.... marble falls Feb 2015 #58

Third shift at Circle K? marble falls Feb 2015 #57

Emerging Democratic majority may never happen WhaTHellsgoingonhere Feb 2015 #34

It's always going to be about class stratification. joshcryer Feb 2015 #45

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FUCK OFF, racist asshole Skittles Feb 2015 #44

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AW YOU'RE SUCH A VICTIM!!!!!! Skittles Feb 2015 #50