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...Manhattan Institute for Public Policy and Research. “If there’s a black Democratic candidate, they are overwhelmingly likely to vote for him or her.”By analyzing midterm election voting data by precinct, Gay found whites—more so than blacks??tended to cast their votes according to race. White Americans, she published in a 2001 paper, tend to vote less if they live in majority-black districts. “But you don’t see this in blacks,” Gay says.And when it came...
...Biden (D-Del.) recently lauded as “the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy.” I’m sure Senator Biden meant it as a compliment; however, I—along with many other blacks??took it as an insult. Many whites are comfortable with Barack Obama because they don’t see him in the same way that they still see a majority of black people in America. Obama doesn’t scare white people. The clean, articulate, and bright...
...Biden (D-Del.) recently lauded as “the first mainstream African-American who is articulate and bright and clean and a nice-looking guy.” I’m sure Senator Biden meant it as a compliment; however, I—along with many other blacks??took it as an insult. Many whites are comfortable with Barack Obama because they don’t see him in the same way that they still see a majority of black people in America...
...that Obama isn’t “black enough,” or that he doesn’t pander enough to their special interests. Presumably, they think a black candidate should work for black voters. But that is the very viewpoint that perpetuates damaging stereotypes about blacks??and provides fodder for Obama’s opponents to portray him as incapable of national leadership...
...THERE WAS NO COVERAGE OF BLACKS?...