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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumDan Rather On Maddow Show: Trump Not Trying To Get Black Voters..
..He's trying to prove to white voters that he's not a racist.
WOW! I believe that.
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Dan Rather On Maddow Show: Trump Not Trying To Get Black Voters.. (Original Post)
Grassy Knoll
Aug 2016
OP
They need to be able to tell those that challenge them for supporting Trump...
Cracklin Charlie
Aug 2016
#7
Facts: (a) He's not trying to woo black voters, (b) he's trying to appeal to white racists.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Aug 2016
#9
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,586 posts)1. But I thought most of his supporters like it that he's a racist.
Response to The Velveteen Ocelot (Reply #1)
MichiganVote This message was self-deleted by its author.
zenabby
(364 posts)5. This is for the other 20% college educated white voters
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)7. They need to be able to tell those that challenge them for supporting Trump...
that Trump is not a racist. It gives his supporters a bit of an out with their friends.
Dan Rather is right. He has likely read this book before.
Response to Grassy Knoll (Original post)
MichiganVote This message was self-deleted by its author.
forest444
(5,902 posts)4. Trump is trying to be all things...to all white voters.
A polished, moderately conservative businessman to cuntry club Republicans, and Archie Bunker to "the base."
Grassy Knoll
(10,118 posts)6. Repugs Are The First To Point Out KKK Were Dems..
..But Ignore the fact of who they are TODAY.
The Have no clue what a Dixiecrat is.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,586 posts)8. Considering that the new campaign manager from Breitbart
is a full-on white supremacist, that could be tricky.
Liberal_Stalwart71
(20,450 posts)9. Facts: (a) He's not trying to woo black voters, (b) he's trying to appeal to white racists.