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Showing Original Post only (View all)Rapper 'Diddy' urges black people to not get out the vote... [View all]
(CNN)Rapper-turned-mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs said he thinks that black voters "got a little bit shortchanged" by Barack Obama's presidency, and urged the black community to "hold our vote" as a way to spur meaningful action by political leaders.
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/05/politics/sean-diddy-combs-shortchanged-obama/index.html
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Yep, another guy (race doesn't matter in this instance) that can afford Trump as prez.
tonyt53
Sep 2016
#3
Good to hear that the obnoxiously rich guy wants the other obnoxiously rich guy to win
Renew Deal
Sep 2016
#5
jay z still has popular influence, not just with minorities but with young adults
La Lioness Priyanka
Sep 2016
#28
I absolutely will NOT contact him. He's either just seeking lime-light -- in which case
struggle4progress
Sep 2016
#24
Well, at least they aren't telling black folks to stay home and "send a message"
Blue_Tires
Sep 2016
#35
President Obama didn't fully his embrace Diddy's charter school fantasy, so he's pissed. n/t
Tarheel_Dem
Sep 2016
#31