Thursday, January 28, 2016

Michelle Obama: African-Americans Should Vote for Democrats

Michelle Obama: African-Americans Should Vote for Democrats
During an interview with a TV network whose target audience is African-American adults, first lady Michelle Obama said the black community should vote for Democrats.
"That's my message to voters.
This isn't about Barack, it's not about the person on the ballot, it's about you," Obama told "NewsOne Now" host Roland Martin on TV One.
"And for most of the people that we're talking to, a Democratic ticket is the clear ticket that we should be voting on, regardless of who said what or did this. 
That shouldn't even come into the equation."
"Voting is critical no matter who's on the ballot," the first lady said.
"And that's one of the things we have to continuously work on in our communities of new voters — folks who maybe voted for the first time because they voted for Barack Obama, young people who voted for the first time because they were inspired by this president."...

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