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Wed Aug 26 03:37:49 +0000 2020

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Jim Antle @jimantle

Cain and Carson still attracted significant followings without previous elected office. Even Keyes got a million votes, finished third in Iowa in 2000. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 26, 2020 Hibernated

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Jim Antle @jimantle

Definitely was my view. Colin Powell had a shot over 20 years before Obama. Didn't run. Cain/Steele/Blackwell/Swann never won the offices they needed to be plausible WH candidates. Watts left Congress. More black Dems started winning statewide. — PolitiTweet.org

Benjy Sarlin @BenjySarlin

Kind of lost to history now, but “The first black president will be Republican” was a not uncommon pre-Obama hot ta… https://t.co/jhABxQmlcz

Posted Aug. 26, 2020 Hibernated

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Jim Antle @jimantle

A handful of interesting black Republicans won statewide offices in 1990s, Ken Blackwell probably most promising. But none ever become governor or senator, Blackwell didn't win gubernatorial nomination until Dem wave year of 2006. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Aug. 26, 2020 Hibernated

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