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Is it correct to use your race or your ethnicity to garner votes? I mean should you ask people to join you because of your race or ethnicity or isn't that derisive to American principles. I belie
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Using your race or ethnicity to garner support.
posted at April 5, 2012 4:46 PM EDT
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Is it correct to use your race or your ethnicity to garner votes? I mean should you ask people to join you because of your race or ethnicity or isn't that derisive to American principles. I believe we should vote because of a person's policies and stances not race and ethnicity. Politicians should bring us together not separate us into categories. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=BdjoHA5ocwU |
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Re: Using your race or ethnicity to garner support.
posted at April 10, 2012 9:36 AM EDT
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Obama by endorsing "African-Americans for Obama" alienates other races - and he can't win wihout them... Anyway, his and Romney's policies would be sme for 4 next years, and at least Obama has some charisma (unlike plastic Mitt). |
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