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2016 Postmortem

Botany

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9. Still it is a long shot but one poll had South Carolina going from .....

Reply to underpants (Reply #3)

Fri Aug 5, 2016, 09:48 AM

Aug 2016

Last edited Fri Aug 5, 2016, 01:18 PM - Edit history (1)

.... solid red to leans red.

Trump has lost women (except for white christian females), African Americans,
and Hispanics ..... add Pence's anti Gay & Lesbian actions and even in S. Carolina
the math becomes a bit harder for Trump.

S. Carolina is about 28 to 30% African American and its Hispanic population
is growing too. Although S. Carolina's PTB have been working for years to
keep blacks from voting.

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