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"I would NEVER Racially Profile..." (Original Post)
kpete
Jul 2013
OP
"If a person is white, people can't generally tell what political party s/he votes for."
Spitfire of ATJ
Jul 2013
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KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)1. Big suits, tiny heads. And I almost did a typo… big shits, tiny heads. LOL
janlyn
(735 posts)2. That would be just as fitting!! LOL
pipi_k
(21,020 posts)3. My understanding of this is...
that the racial profiling done on voters has less to do with the actual RACE of the person than it does with the (correct me if I'm wrong here) fact that most/many minorities are NOT Republican-friendly.
If a person is white, people can't generally tell what political party s/he votes for.
Right or wrong?
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)4. "If a person is white, people can't generally tell what political party s/he votes for."
Business types and the winner of the "bobbing for pigs feet" in the Redneck Games are a safe bet.
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)5. College students are another big Dem bloc
which is why states have been passing their own Byzantine "guidelines" for out-of-state college students...