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Cali_Democrat

(30,439 posts)
Wed Sep 23, 2015, 06:38 PM Sep 2015

Is there a concerted effort to get minorities to support Hillary instead of Bernie?

Yes.

This is what happens in elections. One side will try to get as many people as possible to support their candidacy.

The other side will do the same.

Crazy, isn't it?

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Is there a concerted effort to get minorities to support Hillary instead of Bernie? (Original Post) Cali_Democrat Sep 2015 OP
Since the vast majority of visible minorities are already way in favor of Clinton I guess trying to Fred Sanders Sep 2015 #1
How, by declaring ownership and demanding fealty? Scootaloo Sep 2015 #2
The screams coming out of this forum today can be heard in every corner of the Internet Number23 Sep 2015 #3
Why not? It's a damn CAMPAIGN! nt kelliekat44 Sep 2015 #4

Fred Sanders

(23,946 posts)
1. Since the vast majority of visible minorities are already way in favor of Clinton I guess trying to
Wed Sep 23, 2015, 06:41 PM
Sep 2015

keep that vote and getting even more will now be called "dirty politics"....when it used to be known as "campaigning"?

I am not sure any more whether to criticize such grade school "thinking"...... or just have pity.

Visible minorities have had a long and powerful alliance with both the Clinton's, for good reason, and taking away the ties that bind and that earned trust will take more than just saying that trust is undeserved.

Number23

(24,544 posts)
3. The screams coming out of this forum today can be heard in every corner of the Internet
Wed Sep 23, 2015, 07:34 PM
Sep 2015

Along with the desperate, almost comical attempts to IMMEDIATELY change the subject from x's deficiencies to y's.

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