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6 hours ago ago from WesternFront America
As for disapproval of black Democrats, I frankly couldn't care less. It's this simple. I am right and they are wrong. I would be happy to debate any of them on what squandering their votes for Democrats, for decades, has done to improve the black condition. Further, my facts on the racist history of Democrats are irrefutable. Those racist policies continue to this day, though they are more subtle.” In recent days, the Healthcare Debate ...
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