C, You breezed right by my question, which was, would a progressive primary challenge to Obama permanently drive black voters out of the DP (and to the right)?
On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 3:18 PM, c b <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Max Sawicky " > > I've seen in a number of places this idea that a primary challenge > to BHO from the left will permanently alienate DP African-American > voters. Now some here will surely think good riddance, but what is in > question is not just abandoning the DP, but the left as well. The logical > move if this holds water is for African-Americans to move right, which > would > not be a welcome development. > > ^^^^^ > CB: Black voters supported Clinton overwhelmingly. Obama is not to > the right of Clinton. Therefore, supporting Obama now is not a move to > the right for Black voters. U are not getting the left-center-right > poltical spectrum correct. This thread misrepresents the ideology of > the vast majority of Democratic Party voters, Black and White and > Brown. > > ^^^^^ > > I'm not sure what to make of it myself, but it seems to be worth talking > about. At first blush, it does not imply a very flattering view of black > voters > > ^^^^ > CB: Black voters look a lot better than white voters. > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l >
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