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jody

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2. I asked three of my friends that question at the base gym this morning. They are African-Americans,
Tue Nov 27, 2012, 04:55 PM
Nov 2012

retired military colonels and lieutenant colonels, and deeply religious.

They replied they were anti-gay but voted for Obama because of his race.

That's certainly a small sample and one cannot infer anything from it but I understand and that would not affect our combat effectiveness if we shared a foxhole or gave blood to each other. That's what brothers do!

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