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🗓️ 18 November 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:00.0 | And welcome to another episode of Bukari Sellers podcast. Today we have my friend and brother, somebody who I have a great deal of respect for. And I was talking to a group of people the other day and we were echoing. |
0:25.4 | They should listen to Gary Chambersmore. But he is my brother from the boot, somebody who |
0:31.4 | I did not endorse in his first race and did endorse in his second race enjoyed coming down to where the hell were we |
0:39.5 | street port of baton rouge baton i believe and doing some things with him but somebody who uh is |
0:45.2 | in tune to the streets this is a special series entitled what the fuck happened and we're trying to |
0:51.4 | dig into the bottom a lot of people have asked me that question i have my thoughts on what happened on November 5th, but I wanted to bring on some people who |
0:57.8 | have been watching it. So none other than Gary Chambers. What's happening? My brother, how are you? |
1:02.2 | I'm good, man. I really appreciate the conversation. How are you? Oh, I'm good, man. You know, I tell people the sun came up and the grass is still green. I mean, you still, my daddy wakes up in the morning and reads the newspaper starting with the obituaries because he wants to make sure he's not in it. And so, you know, I'm good. I have my thoughts. You know, white women voted, suburban white women voted for Donald Trump by 5%. Non-college educated white women voted for Trump by 25%. |
1:30.9 | And all in all, we saw turnout drop around the country. |
1:36.2 | But it's something that you had your eye on, which is what I wanted to bring you on the show |
1:40.9 | to talk about. |
1:41.5 | You were going on IG every day during the early voting period |
1:44.9 | and highlighting simply in Louisiana the drop in black votes coming in the early voting period, |
1:52.3 | which translated into the drop in black votes overall in Louisiana. What were you seeing |
1:56.9 | and tell me why you were feeling that from the street level? I think overall there is a |
2:02.9 | disconnect between what the party thinks is happening with Black America and what Black America's |
2:08.4 | really feeling. I think that the policies of the Democratic Party are certainly more beneficial, |
2:15.3 | whether you talk about financial or as far as our civil rights, |
2:19.2 | for black people in the Democratic Party. |
2:21.4 | But how many people know that, right? |
2:22.8 | How many people feel the message of the party? |
2:25.9 | We continue to do barbershop talks as if that's the only place you can gather black people |
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