Prometheus 6

Quote of note:

But significantly, the fact that George Bush's black votes in Ohio doubled since 2000 (8% to 16%), and given the margin of victory at a little over 100,000 votes, these voters probably delivered victory for the president.

Whut?

I thought Bush owed his victory to the Religious Right.

Now, if Bush owes his victory to Black folks, are we going to start getting pork?

GOP Whispers To Black Voters
By Lisa Fabrizio
May 9, 2005

As if America's 'loyal opposition' didn't have enough trouble, another issue is quietly trickling its way into the public eye. An editorial piece in the Philadelphia Enquirer entitled, "Black Voters Warm to GOP," overtly states what, up to now, could only be whispered within Beltway confines: some black voters are leaving the Democratic Party.