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In response to "lest anyone think the current state of the GOP magically came down a gold escalator in May 2015 -- (link)" by mr mooch

I'm too coastal, does "homeboy" mean what I think it does in this context? Just "good ol' boy"/"one of ours"? -- (edited)

"Regardless of the fact that David's [Duke] a homeboy and all that, the boy's a Nazi, and that's a real problem."

I googled up the following: "a young acquaintance from one's own town or neighborhood, or from the same social background. "he's a homeboy, he's from Tucson" (especially in African American usage) a member of a peer group or gang. "Lee told me that I should meet his homeboy Malik"

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