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I completely agree. I am just pointing out the stats, that there are fewer "truly" independent voters today. Not saying that they've disappeared, just that there has been a rise in partisanship, generally.

So, non-blacks who support improvements and reforms are "apologists"? How about "acknowledgists"? People who acknowledge that there have been centuries worth of unequal treatment, discriminatory laws, and disparate treatment/enforcement. Why is it that some people (not you, of course) see the...

Not sure if it would be a great forum or a total disaster, but it would certainly cut down on the passive-aggressive "OT" politics-but-not-really-politics threads on the football board.

No, I think you are correct. Studies have shown that there are fewer "true independents", and that many more people have become "hardened" around either a right-leaning or left-leaning ideology, regardless of whether they have an actual party identification on a voter ID card. In addition, the...

It's all good. There's a difference between having thoughts about society, generally, and the constant espousal of voting for one particular party over another. Some people just oversimplify and call it all "politics". That may not be the best or most accurate label. Many, many people have...

I don't think they are talking about just "voting democrat". I believe they are talking about the people who feel compelled to scream "all lives matter" every time someone says "black lives matter".

I would just point out, you have a dozen programs in the SEC that fill their stands with (predominantly) white fans, yet have a plantation mentality. I think the Miami TEAM embraced black culture in the 80s/90s. I think most of the fans in the stands, including the students, embraced black...