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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Has the Clinton campaign been reaching out to white guys? [View all]LAS14
(15,506 posts)116. See my response #113
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So you haven't actually watched Hillary's ads but you "know" they marginalized you.
yardwork
Nov 2016
#13
Both of my grandpas had an 8th grade education, but they were born in the 1880s. Dad had high school
Hekate
Nov 2016
#133
"pain of globalisation".... Pain to whom? The white guys (tm) are the least affected by any downturn
Foggyhill
Nov 2016
#84
White make sympathizers miss this huge tidbit. Kind of like Christians who think they are persecuted
AgadorSparticus
Nov 2016
#92
That I agree on. the wealth created by trade is not redistributed because of trickle down policies.
Foggyhill
Nov 2016
#135
^^^^THIS!!!^^^^ In 1950 Europe & Asia had been wiped out by the War(s), & the US was the only game
Hekate
Nov 2016
#136
Yeah, white male didn't have oversees competition, but also no minorities and women
Foggyhill
Nov 2016
#140
The OP does not need an answer from us. Hillary does not marginalize anyone. She says she wants to
upaloopa
Nov 2016
#44
White guys don't need adds to support Hillary. If you have half a brain you could see that her
upaloopa
Nov 2016
#39
Speaking as a middle-aged white guy, I have at no point felt marginalized or excluded . . . .
hatrack
Nov 2016
#85
Funny, all I have heard about this entire election is the white working class man. NT
aaaaaa5a
Nov 2016
#88
The percent of white men in her ads is about equal to the percent of white men in our country.
femmedem
Nov 2016
#90
The problem is that because of Trump, issues no matter what they are have been pushed out
Foggyhill
Nov 2016
#99
Hell, I'm a white male in my early 60's. Perfect demographic for a Trump supporter.
tonyt53
Nov 2016
#102
Your friend in PA is seeing what he wants to see. I've seen the ads in very diverse California....
Hekate
Nov 2016
#111
White guys should be reaching out to other white guys and telling them how fucking ignorant, selfish
JTFrog
Nov 2016
#114
White guy here, she has us behind her in legion. All over the country. Look at the numbers.
Rex
Nov 2016
#123
Have you seen any of what JOE BIDEN has been doing? He's on total outreach to your pal's demographic
Hekate
Nov 2016
#138
I know you're taking heat on this, but you have a good point; if Trump's close on Tuesday, or (gulp)
ericson00
Nov 2016
#139
Reality is the white male holdouts are selfish bigots who think they have what they do because
bettyellen
Nov 2016
#145
As an old fat, bald white guy, I resent the implication that my demographic needs...
NNadir
Nov 2016
#142