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Azathoth

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21. It's not just anti-Castroism anymore

Reply to sandensea (Reply #7)

Wed Sep 16, 2020, 02:36 PM

Sep 2020

The Cuban community has become a lot like Ayn Rand. Their ideology was initially developed as direct opposition to an enemy that drove them out of their native country, but over the decades it has become a self-sustaining culture and tradition in its own right. Cuban Republicans *are* Republicans, regardless of who's running Cuba.

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Monmouth poll: Biden up 5 points on Trump in Florida [View all] brooklynite Sep 2020 OP

Great news Proud liberal 80 Sep 2020 #1

Sure. These guys: sandensea Sep 2020 #7

The only President who ever invaded Cuba was a Dem. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #9

Yes - but right-wing Cubans blame Kennedy for "bailing out" on their putsch sandensea Sep 2020 #11

I realize, also, I forgot to mention we intervened continuously for about 60 years prior to Castro. lagomorph777 Sep 2020 #18

True - but try telling THEM that. sandensea Sep 2020 #19

It's not just anti-Castroism anymore Azathoth Sep 2020 #21

True - and partly out of a need to identify with white people (whom they believe to be mostly GOP) sandensea Sep 2020 #22

Well lookie lookie there! made my day..thx for posting Thekaspervote Sep 2020 #2

Great news! mysteryowl Sep 2020 #3

So much for the 'Biden's behind with Latinos' tropes sandensea Sep 2020 #4

Proud Lib 80 is correct! Gamecock Lefty Sep 2020 #5

MOE of 4.7%, so take with a huge grain of salt...statistically tied. Nt Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #6

Actually statistically speaking Biden is ahead. 5 is greater than 4.7 honest.abe Sep 2020 #12

Biden loses by 2.7% if you subtract the MOE from him, and add it to Trump Nt Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #14

When the poll is between two contestants the MOE is based on the difference between the two. honest.abe Sep 2020 #15

From your link: Fiendish Thingy Sep 2020 #16

I'd like to several polls like this--good for today though. riversedge Sep 2020 #8

Add it to the average. BlueWavePsych Sep 2020 #10

Fabulous! And this is before Bloomberg's $100M kicks in. honest.abe Sep 2020 #13

polling responses RicROC Sep 2020 #17

How many points can the corrupt governor and clerks steal? Yeehah Sep 2020 #20