Thread: IS AMERICA READY FOR A BLACK OR HISPANIC PRESIDENT?
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Old 07-19-2004, 07:14 AM
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Default Goes back to the Sharpton vs Powell comparison I made
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Originally Posted by Kroger99";p=&quot View Post
Bottem line...If a Black man runs with the views of this Nation in mind and he keeps the Race issue out of it...Americans will vote for him. Those that agree with him on the issues, anyway..LOL

If he/she runs on the basis of his/her skin color (ie..Vote for me, I'm Black), Americans will not vote for them.

I think it is that simple.

"why is it so hard for people to realize that Jesus was not white with long flowing hair?"

BTW....I think that is funny myself...even though I can't see how it relates here....LOL
Someone who sells themself as the advocate of the common interests can win regardless of color. Someone who sells themself as the advocate of the special interests of any one group will not win. It not really a very hard concept.
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