This is a cute article but unfortunately is the exact same thing as saying that if I respect the judgment of "Black voters" as a bloc I must now become an enthusiastic Biden supporter https://t.co/cF7RIYJn7C
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Yes, and the Super Tuesday results pretty overwhelmingly showed a lot of actual living people who are working-class Black voters from the South voting for Biden
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It's not a good argument, okay, especially since it's kind of a rapid pivot from years of *Bernie supporters* being the ones saying "Vote based on policy, not identity politics" and "Are you gonna let who does or doesn't support a candidate determine whether we get healthcare"
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Okay, so then the whole thesis of the article, which is that "Bernie supporters" represent a certain specific demographic (the working class) and by voting for Bernie I am signaling solidarity with that demographic, is false
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What I'm saying is there are good reasons some Sanders surrogates were imploring people to "look past identity politics" because this author takes the exact opposite stance, "Elections ARE identity politics and Sanders represents the truly marginalized identity", and it's bad
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Or I've read it and didn't see it the same way
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