{"id":6002,"date":"2008-11-05T09:46:15","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T09:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/11\/it-looks-like-the-black-vote-s.html"},"modified":"2008-11-05T09:46:15","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T09:46:15","slug":"it-looks-like-the-black-vote-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/11\/it-looks-like-the-black-vote-s.html","title":{"rendered":"It looks like the black vote saved Prop. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/corner.nationalreview.com\/post\/?q=YWEyMDc2YmNiMTJkOTI0YjdjNjAwYmE4YzUzZGU3NTU=\">It&#8217;s looking like the gay marriage ban has passed in California and they have the Obama supporters to thank for it<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>According to exit polls, whites opposed the amendment 53-47.  But <strong>blacks supported it 70-30<\/strong>, and Latinos supported it 51-49.  The polls have blacks at 10 percent of the electorate for this issue, with Latinos at 19 percent and whites at 63 percent.  (Asians, at six percent, opposed the proposition 53-47.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Now, will criticism of the vote constitute racism?<br \/>\nHey, at least they can&#8217;t blame the conservative Christian Republicans \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s looking like the gay marriage ban has passed in California and they have the Obama supporters to thank for it: According to exit polls, whites opposed the amendment 53-47. But blacks supported it 70-30, and Latinos supported it 51-49. 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