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Old 04-12-2012, 17:28   #8
Richard
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Originally Posted by The Reaper View Post
You left off the whites who voted for him because they felt guilty, and electing a black POTUS would end racism and create racial harmony all across the USA.
I really don't think there were many, if any at all, of such guilt-ridden voters; however, I think the 'anybody but a Bush-Cheney endorsed candidate/party' crowd was a HUGE factor in 11/2008.

YMMV - and so it goes...

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