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UncleNoel

(864 posts)
Fri Feb 28, 2020, 09:33 PM Feb 2020

Why My 'Nana' From South Carolina Bodes Well for Joe Biden on Saturday [View all]

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/02/28/my-nana-is-from-south-carolina-and-she-has-thoughts-about-the-primary-118105

Sweet, pleasant read:

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BUCKSPORT, S.C. — If the vote of 82-year-old Ruby Brown is any indication at all, Joe Biden is going to do really well in South Carolina.
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Since 1992, every eventual nominee other than John Kerry has won the state, buoyed by the black vote. Though black people aren’t a monolith, South Carolina is the first test of black support and a good barometer for how the black vote might shake out in other Southern states.


Go Nana, Joe is MoJoe!
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
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