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SunSeeker

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24. Yup. Trump campaign got some traction with the communist label, sadly.

Reply to Ex Lurker (Original post)

Wed Nov 4, 2020, 02:11 PM

Nov 2020

Especially in recent days, when they went insane over this Harris tweet calling for "Equity vs. Equality," saying it was espousing communism:

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1. Many Hispanics are socially conservative [View all] Ex Lurker Nov 2020 OP

They also like "strong men" 45 sells that really well. redstatebluegirl Nov 2020 #1

They also seem a bit blind to Trump's socially libertine past... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #2

When you see Jesus in a cookie it is hard to get a grasp on reality. walkingman Nov 2020 #3

As a first generation immigrant myself, I have my share of problems with our immigration stance. Claustrum Nov 2020 #4

Very large blocs of Latinos Pantagruel Nov 2020 #5

I would bet that is a lot of it. Good points. R B Garr Nov 2020 #16

Biden won the youth vote JonLP24 Nov 2020 #23

See post #3 Dawson Leery Nov 2020 #6

they voted against their own interests which points to a large part of that population yaesu Nov 2020 #7

Cuban Americans are dead to me. ffr Nov 2020 #8

??? I do agree on the "I got mine" attitude Coleman Nov 2020 #13

Let's not be too critical of a voter group that strongly supported our ticket. dawg Nov 2020 #9

5. They tend racist GusBob Nov 2020 #10

Honestly AnyFunctioningAdult Nov 2020 #11

I think this is a huge issue and the Democratic Party has to pick it up. marylandblue Nov 2020 #14

Trump keeps pulling us to the right JonLP24 Nov 2020 #26

Many Americans were already there. He was the only candidate to notice in 2016. marylandblue Nov 2020 #28

I already know Obama-Trump voters voted for him because of xenophobia JonLP24 Nov 2020 #30

Maybe it's xenophobia, but it isn't going away, and Democrats have no answer. marylandblue Nov 2020 #31

I think Biden will win & we can put Trump in the dustbin of history JonLP24 Nov 2020 #34

Then why do so many US based businesses and industries knowingly/willingly hire illegals. tenderfoot Nov 2020 #32

Point #4 deserves special attention. Laelth Nov 2020 #12

5. Most don't vote. Mosby Nov 2020 #15

and Catholic. n/t mtnsnake Nov 2020 #17

A significant percentage of "hispanics" GemState Nov 2020 #21

My sister-in-law is Hispanic and she and her entire family take turns getting drunk on the kool-aid. tibbir Nov 2020 #18

Wait till they... GeorgeGist Nov 2020 #19

Argentina, Chile, Honduras, Guatemala Ex Lurker Nov 2020 #20

Biden also playing a pop song ringtone didn't help JonLP24 Nov 2020 #22

Yup. Trump campaign got some traction with the communist label, sadly. SunSeeker Nov 2020 #24

They were a lost cause if they believe that is communism JonLP24 Nov 2020 #25

Spoke to some conservatives about it, and they had a point. marylandblue Nov 2020 #29

Exactly. It was a stupid tweet. And there was no folllow up to clarify what she meant. SunSeeker Nov 2020 #38

My rural hometown is roughly split GemState Nov 2020 #27

They're mostly firmly anti-immigration, and those who are socially Hortensis Nov 2020 #33

Hispanics here in NM Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #35

Biden won 65% of the Hispanic vote according to national exit polls JonLP24 Nov 2020 #36

Exactly! Turin_C3PO Nov 2020 #37