hence my use of the word 'overwhelmingly'.
6% of black voters voted for Romney.
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So black people voted on racial grounds?
Don't think either party can be proud of that.
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Cerebus Sticky! Sticky! Stick! Stick!, Mon 12 Nov 2012, 14:56,
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Al Gore got 90% of the black vote in 2000 and Kerry got 88% in 2004.
Black voters tend to vote democrat regardless of the candidate's race.
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It's not a case of "don't vote for the white guy"
More "don't vote for the party rooted in white racism."
Good article about race and the GOP here:
www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/the_spectator/2012/10/is_the_republican_party_racist_how_the_racial_attitudes_of_southern_voters_bolster_its_chances_.html
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Wet-chinned bag shanker Cannot parse Wogan, Mon 12 Nov 2012, 15:24,
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