“ Blacks turning out in droves to support Obama also threw their support strongly behind Proposition 8, which would overturn the state Supreme Court decision allowing gay marriage. ”
AP, “California exit poll highlights”
There is something so indescribably wrong about voting to remove the barriers of one injustice, while simultaneously voting to shore up the barriers of another.
(via thedailywhat) much more simply, this might show that people, even in ultra-liberal California, did not vote for Obama to tear down the racial wall.