I'm on a Patriotic High

Nov 05, 2008 08:35

I'm soo sleepy right now, of course I was up like the rest of the country awaiting the election results. The one thing that's making me very uneasy this morning, is the fact that I've heard a few of our white guests saying that Barack Obama won because black people finally deciding to vote. I agree that so many more African American people were ( Read more... )

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boobearcheer November 6 2008, 18:23:05 UTC
I think that the biggest thing among Republicans and/or whites is not that he is black, but that it is very clear who voted for him BECAUSE he is black, and not because of his issues/policies. That's upsetting. But then again, I'm not naive enough to know that there is a fair amount of people who DIDN'T vote for him because he's black as well.

I can understand the history that was made (I'm half black myself) but it still makes be angry to see/hear ignorant people who know nothing about politics and didn't take the time to educate themselves on the election and ended up voting based on race alone.

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donthurrycurry November 26 2008, 12:25:24 UTC
Hey Porsha... its Portia!

I haven't typed that in FOREVER :p

Good to see you're doing well (and posting again?)

XOXO

P

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pretty_girl_01 November 28 2008, 14:59:38 UTC
i know right! how are you? you look great! and LOTS of things have changed in my life!!!!

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