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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:13 PM Original message |
Does Cain's popularity w/the RWers make you rethink the idea that they oppose Obama due to racism? |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. NA ... just means that they are stupid. |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Teabaggers have no objection to |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
3. The RW always keeps a few tame minority members around. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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mailman82 (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. Not at all |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. POTUS broke the barrier, but I do think most of their hate comes |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. If they truly support him |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. no he won't get anywhere |
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RZM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. He probably won't go anywhere, though I think the reasons are more mundane |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Exactly. Cain is "one of the good ones". |
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brewens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I live in a mostly white area and have watched the phenomenon |
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RZM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
9. I imagine most Republicans like anyone who believes what they do |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. If he actually gets the nomination, I'll rethink. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. no, for instance freepers seem to love the guy, but they spew racist crap |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. But how do you account for that discrepancy? |
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latinaliberal (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Republicans |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. So they are OK with an AA president, as long as they agree with that person? |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. He has to win the nomination first |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. He will not be nominated. |
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Trey9007 (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Do you think Cain...... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
19. He would be their ideal candidate |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. They hate Obama because he's black and they can't control him. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Clarence Thomas...it's all you need to know about Cain. n/t |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. Can't speak to your questions, |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
24. No, because I can't feel like I'm actually fighting racism if my opponents are not racist. |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. They oppose Obama mostly because he has a D in front of his name |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I agree with this |
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mfcorey1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
27. No. It is the same kind of love affair they had with Micheal Steele. You see how that turned out. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
28. No. I still think they.. |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
29. Nope, it still just looks like tokenism to me. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
32. its more than skin color. its also the name |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
33. No. The opposition to Obama was never due to racism, though. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
34. Please present to the board evidence of this alleged "popularity". |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. Not really, they see Cain as "one of the good 'uns". And most of the hardcore T-baggers I know |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
36. They only support him because they know he can't win anything and it makes them look better. |
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