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Agnosticsherbet

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8. Romney and Ryan like what people historically expect Presidents to look like.

Reply to chknltl (Original post)

Fri Sep 21, 2012, 03:01 PM

Sep 2012

So, yes, black has something to to do with it.

But it hasn't helped that the right has run a virulent racist campaign. Had this really been about issues and left race out of it, it would have been a different campaign, but the modern Republican Party would not have been involved.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] chknltl Sep 2012 OP

Along with another reason get the red out Sep 2012 #1

Then racist preachers need to be educated too! chknltl Sep 2012 #4

Now isn't THAT sad? That a group of people can't think for themselves? ocean of bliss Sep 2012 #7

Maybe black people would not what to vote movonne Sep 2012 #2

Not sure how many voters see Romney that way. chknltl Sep 2012 #9

Well, give them a break. Zoeisright Sep 2012 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author AnotherMcIntosh Sep 2012 #5

Yes we can WHAT? ocean of bliss Sep 2012 #6

Romney and Ryan like what people historically expect Presidents to look like. Agnosticsherbet Sep 2012 #8

Racism ananda Sep 2012 #10

Three reasons: gopiscrap Sep 2012 #11