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Odoreida

(1,549 posts)
Tue Feb 25, 2020, 11:25 AM Feb 2020

Buttigieg's "Gay Problem" With Black Voters Is Probably A Mirage [View all]

Buttigieg’s “Gay Problem” With Black Voters Is Probably A Mirage
https://hotair.com/archives/jazz-shaw/2020/02/25/buttigiegs-gay-problem-black-voters-probably-mirage/

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The Associated Press decided to tackle that subject this week, with a focus on the upcoming South Carolina primary. The title of their article is rather blunt, to say the least. “In SC, Buttigieg faces black voters wary of a gay candidate.” To steal a catchphrase from George Takei… Oh, my! But the further you read into their report, the more they seem to undermine their own premise. In fact, they cite a recent poll taken among voters in the Palmetto State and there was almost no difference between Black and white voters when it comes to tolerance for an LGBTQ candidate.

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