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yardwork

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26. I agree with you! I've been making the same point.

Reply to brush (Reply #22)

Tue Sep 22, 2020, 06:40 PM

Sep 2020

I'm a middle aged white woman. I think it's past time for white people to stop shifting the blame for electing Republicans to black and brown people, who vote in overwhelming numbers for Democrats. It's us white people who keep electing Republicans!

Geez. Wake up and smell the coffee, fellow white people. It's OUR neighbors, friends and relatives who are getting ready to vote for Trump again.

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It's a big, big swing': Trump loses ground with white voters [View all] BainsBane Sep 2020 OP

Social security & COVID are hitting seniors bronxiteforever Sep 2020 #1

good point BainsBane Sep 2020 #3

+1 LizBeth Sep 2020 #4

I don't think there's anything different going on here than Fox News ratings are down bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #2

What poll suggests he has more black support? Must be an outlier poll. brush Sep 2020 #5

The Economist/You Gov BainsBane Sep 2020 #6

I've read that his inroads are with Black men not women Blasphemer Sep 2020 #8

16% or college educated black men are a small sliver of black male voters and leaves... brush Sep 2020 #11

Indeed... Blasphemer Sep 2020 #14

I bet I know who that sliver of a group is BumRushDaShow Sep 2020 #18

Good analysis. Thank God the dixiecrat-influenced group are aging out, and hopefully... brush Sep 2020 #19

An aspirational figure?? EndlessWire Sep 2020 #13

See post 11 for a more realistic perspective on this. "Aspirationnal" is hardly the case. brush Sep 2020 #16

exactly llashram Sep 2020 #21

Many young, black voters Colleen8406 Sep 2020 #30

With the hate shown toward POC llashram Sep 2020 #15

See post 11 brush Sep 2020 #17

I do not care about all of that llashram Sep 2020 #20

I'm not a trump supporter either. My point is 66% of white men and 53% of white women... brush Sep 2020 #22

Those white voters have been excoriated extensively llashram Sep 2020 #23

Who's trying to change your opinion? It's not much different than mine. I do disagree though... brush Sep 2020 #24

I agree with you! I've been making the same point. yardwork Sep 2020 #26

Perhaps a letter to editor would help push the needle further in our direction. TryLogic Sep 2020 #7

I would add: Lock him up. Sep 2020 #10

I agree about principled Republicans BainsBane Sep 2020 #12

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2020 #9

Nice to see you, Bainsbane! yardwork Sep 2020 #25

Thanks, you too BainsBane Sep 2020 #27

There's a big part of me that believes idiot Trump's humiliation this November LanternWaste Sep 2020 #28

Once he's out of office BainsBane Sep 2020 #29