{"id":124385,"date":"2018-11-04T07:26:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T15:26:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=124385"},"modified":"2018-11-04T07:26:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-04T15:26:44","slug":"why-do-blacks-support-immigration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=124385","title":{"rendered":"Why Do Blacks Support Immigration?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Black Americans&#8230;.Another serious question&#8230;What the HELL are you voting for immigration for? 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