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In reply to the discussion: Ebony Magazine: Is Pete Buttigieg Black Voters' 2020 Presidential Dark Horse? [View all]Gato malo
(57 posts)9. She didn't fire a black police chief though
And then there's those Garner t-shirts.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Ebony Magazine: Is Pete Buttigieg Black Voters' 2020 Presidential Dark Horse? [View all]
Celerity
Apr 2019
OP
Unless I've missed something, I think Pete will be received way better than Sanders.
ecstatic
Apr 2019
#21
He's a little know mayor from a small Midwestern city, hardly someone on urban or southern AAs radar
brush
Apr 2019
#34
I'm African American as well and anyone who comes out in favor of making some effort...
brush
Apr 2019
#41
"neighborhood school upgrades/improvements and other programs that improve quality of life."
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#48
you are still pushing your Clinton hater linked articles and RW talking points?
Celerity
Apr 2019
#12
I agree. If Biden does not enter, my guess is virtually all of his support shifts to Kamala.
Blue_true
Apr 2019
#23
Joe's base is predominately African American and moderate to moderate-progressive Whites.
Blue_true
Apr 2019
#45
I know a lot of black and Hispanic religious voters won't vote for a gay man
BluegrassDem
Apr 2019
#24
He needs southern states to get thru the primaries. AA voters dominate many of those.
brush
Apr 2019
#36
The lesson I learned in 2016 was that people will look past their moral distaste
marylandblue
Apr 2019
#49
Buttigieg talks a lot about his religion so i think that could help . but the bigger "problem"
JI7
Apr 2019
#29
Is your concern for his chances just with respect to the primaries, or it also for the general?
Sapient Donkey
Apr 2019
#32
his 'god talk' is about calling out the hypocrisy of the RW fundie pushers of hate and
Celerity
Apr 2019
#53