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Bernie Sanders

Warpy

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5. Nope. Being glow-in-the-dark Irish white

Reply to berniepdx420 (Reply #4)

Fri Feb 19, 2016, 03:58 AM

Feb 2016

I would greatly prefer to allow people to speak for themselves.

I'll just say their reasons are varied but just as valid as those of Bernie supporters.

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Question: Why do POC support Hillary ?? eom [View all] berniepdx420 Feb 2016 OP

The reasons are many and varied and HubertHeaver Feb 2016 #1

Care to elaborate on one ? berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #2

I think response #3 has it right. HubertHeaver Feb 2016 #6

Interesting. I always pictured this: Bernin4U Feb 2016 #16

Whoa! Interesting catch, there, HubertHeaver. Nt JudyM Feb 2016 #22

Wasn't my catch. Someone else posted the Goldwater button. HubertHeaver Feb 2016 #23

Search the AA forum Warpy Feb 2016 #3

Ok..will do .. thanks for the advice... Do you have any thoughts on the subject you'd like to add berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #4

Nope. Being glow-in-the-dark Irish white Warpy Feb 2016 #5

ok thanks berniepdx420 Feb 2016 #7

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #8

Do yourself a favor and delete your post passiveporcupine Feb 2016 #9

That's what Big Money machine politics does to a lot of people leveymg Feb 2016 #10

Why does anyone? Why do people with blue or brown eyes support Hillary? delrem Feb 2016 #11

I assume you mean in much greater numbers, since obviously not all do. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Feb 2016 #12

Good question. I'm white, and can't speak for blacks. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #13

I was number 2 cannabis_flower Feb 2016 #14

Tnx. What a lame alert, but that's all they got. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #15

Yeah, that was ridiculous... TTUBatfan2008 Feb 2016 #17

That's exactly what that bullet point was about. HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #18

In Iowa and New Hampshire... TTUBatfan2008 Feb 2016 #19

Exactly. He'll fall behind a little in early March,... HooptieWagon Feb 2016 #20

My guess is, like many white folk, they are low information voters who vote name recognition. libdem4life Feb 2016 #21

I don't speak for all people of color but...let's face it Black people think they know Hillary... Stellar Feb 2016 #24

Thank you for posting that farleftlib Feb 2016 #27

I've heard bernbabe Feb 2016 #25

parallel media structures (because they weren't allowed into the mainstream ones, natch) MisterP Feb 2016 #26