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19. Politics is politics

Thu Aug 20, 2015, 11:48 AM

Aug 2015

Hell, I'd give less than a rat's ass if she was a conservative...

But black.folks.need.to.vote...End of story

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I�m a young, black female, and I may not vote in this presidential election [View all] Blue_Tires Aug 2015 OP

Oh Lord. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #22

I understand her frustration. I don't know azmom Aug 2015 #2

"$160,000 of undergraduate student loan debt." - yeesh. n/t PoliticAverse Aug 2015 #3

And working so hard to service that, SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #23

Brilliant analysis. lovemydog Aug 2015 #9

I understand her frustration Senator Tankerbell Aug 2015 #7

And a lot of people who do want to vote SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #24

I Understand Her Frustration lib87 Aug 2015 #8

She Is Really Stupid erpowers Aug 2015 #10

She's just young Blue_Tires Aug 2015 #11

She's talking plenty of "sense" to me Number23 Aug 2015 #12

"Another stumbling block"........ heaven05 Aug 2015 #13

As usual, I agree. EVERYBODY needs to vote. No question of that. Number23 Aug 2015 #15

Absolutely!!! ... 1StrongBlackMan Aug 2015 #20

Not much pondering to do there for an answer WestCoastLib Aug 2015 #21

Politics is politics Blue_Tires Aug 2015 #19

Please vote heaven05 Aug 2015 #14

I used to hold similar views and for far less justification. Starry Messenger Aug 2015 #16

I think it's kinda religious, in a way. Well, sort of.... SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #25

A lot of people felt this way in 2000... WestCoastLib Aug 2015 #18

Never forget. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #26