I dunno about all of that.
They are more dependable than any other. I can only assume the need to constantly defend why they are conservative hones their beliefs, while the constant attacks from the left and in particular other blacks drives then further right and solidifies their positions.
Indeed! Now you've got it.
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Sister needs her sugar
To get her through the day
She doesn't have the money
But always got a way to pay
It's 2:07; it's time to sell some Ghetto Heaven...
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