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2016 Postmortem

emulatorloo

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2. Same thing as when they nominated a Senior Citizen and a Women in 'O8

Reply to AverageGuy (Original post)

Tue Aug 11, 2015, 05:08 PM

Aug 2015

They will out themselves as extremists, failures, and idiots.

See also

Republicans love Ben Carson’s views on race. Most voters of color don’t.
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027067560

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The problem with identity politics [View all] AverageGuy Aug 2015 OP

this is simplistic and on the level with "if global warming JI7 Aug 2015 #1

Many voters are simplistic AverageGuy Aug 2015 #4

there is a reason why blacks and hispanics are not rushing out to JI7 Aug 2015 #5

Same thing as when they nominated a Senior Citizen and a Women in 'O8 emulatorloo Aug 2015 #2

even among just the republicans carson would not won black voters JI7 Aug 2015 #6

Do you not remember that McCain and that woman AverageGuy Aug 2015 #8

Mostly remember the Republicans in my neighborhood voting for Obama emulatorloo Aug 2015 #9

They'll get crushed ... Fiorina destroyed HP ... she is the poster child ... JoePhilly Aug 2015 #3

Over 200 years of old white guys as president is "identity politics". nt sufrommich Aug 2015 #7

They could nominate all 3 at once and still lose women and minorities to the Democrats DemocraticWing Aug 2015 #10