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Old 01-13-2020, 11:14 AM   #1204
ISiddiqui
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Originally Posted by PilotMan View Post
I think that the polling of black voters showing that among older voters Biden is heavily favored and among younger that Sanders is, means that one of them will really need to ultimately win the nomination to have the best chance of uniting the electorate. I really can't wrap my head around this at all. I had really hoped that Booker would have done better too.

But even then, a recently Washington Post poll showed that 48% of black voters were backing Biden and Sanders, who was in second place, had like 20%. Biden has a massive lead - and it could be that older black voters aren't even willing to consider Sanders, whereas younger black voters may be.
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