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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:57 PM Original message |
For some white voters, Obama's race is seen as a 'bonus' |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yup. I've actually had people tell me this (well, one at least) |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
39. my mom found out to her HORROR and you cannot put too fiine |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm white and I don't really care about that stuff |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. "slave" isn't an ethnicity… |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Well let's see. |
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These Eyes (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. The poster was talking about Africans… |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Obama is far and away the best candidate, IMHO. and he just happens to |
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VWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Nicely put. Couldn't agree with you more. n/t |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. I do. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am voting for the democrat because of policy platform |
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eagertolearn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think instead of the Bradley effect happening the Obama effect will happen! |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. That's my analysis exactly. This is the second time today I saw |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It's called the Yeldarb effect.. |
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Scriptor Ignotus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. clever |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I've been thinking that myself |
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DogPoundPup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I live in Ohio and haven't seen that but I'd say the old mom and pop |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I saw it here in High Point, in my own neighborhood. This is a very |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 05:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I have seen that in Fairfield County |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Yes, I see several yards where both are present. |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
42. haven't seen it in NC |
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armed_and_liberal (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-08 12:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
45. For this middle aged southern white man it is more than a bonus |
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satya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. I confess, if all things were equal, I would've picked Obama over yet another old white guy. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. I must confess |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am super glad that |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. pictures tell in a way that words cannot |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
19. Dems don't have to see in black or white, so to speak |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
21. Obama is the very best |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
22. Another Johnny looking for a token black friend |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Sally and Johnny are a hoot! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. It's seriously my favorite satirical site, LOL |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
24. That he is black is a nice bonus but I would never have voted for him in the primary |
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agentS (922 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. Will it be enough to cancel out the "Bradley Effect"? |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. there's no such thing as the Bradley Effect. |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. I agree. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
29. I have tried some severe introspection over the last few weeks |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
32. I really haven't given race any consideration in making my decision |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm voting for him because he's Black. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I'm voting for him because he's NOT white! |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
36. I must say, it makes me feel good |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
37. What I personally see with Obama as president is a shattering of the |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. i certainly do |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
43. Honestly, I wanted Al Gore... |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
44. I vote him because he is the Dem candidate, color does not come into |
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