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brush

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99. And you don't think voters are a representation of the whole?
Fri Dec 20, 2019, 12:46 AM
Dec 2019

All right, your point about voters is right but 2/3s of white men are repugs.

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C'mon white women. Really? [View all] StarfishSaver Dec 2019 OP
I can't believe it for a second. mahina Dec 2019 #1
I absolutely believe it Cosmocat Dec 2019 #20
"Most often their hook is religion" Martin Eden Dec 2019 #25
Christianity njhoneybadger Dec 2019 #39
Would Jesus recognize it as Christianity? Martin Eden Dec 2019 #40
Nope njhoneybadger Dec 2019 #42
I think Jesus would be slapping them silly StarfishSaver Dec 2019 #43
BWAHAHAHAHA!!!! A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #73
Irrelevant. Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #72
Nailed it A HERETIC I AM Dec 2019 #74
Back at ya, brosef Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #85
Jesus was unfamiliar with the concept of Christianity grantcart Dec 2019 #93
Honestly Cosmocat Dec 2019 #64
This poll is from SEPTEMBER! Which year was it? BigmanPigman Dec 2019 #2
Maybe 2019 Beringia Dec 2019 #62
I am as white as they come - and cannot explain it alittlelark Dec 2019 #3
I can explain it. They are the evangelical brain washed, overleft Dec 2019 #17
THIS Cosmocat Dec 2019 #21
"abortion and guns" Martin Eden Dec 2019 #27
Just like Obama said. They're clinging. dchill Dec 2019 #54
I think you could add LGBTQ to that list. walkingman Dec 2019 #55
Exactly, they are complacent about everything else treestar Dec 2019 #76
Three issues get the red out Dec 2019 #79
Yep. progressoid Dec 2019 #96
Why is everyone so surprised by this? Act_of_Reparation Dec 2019 #87
Anger over the second shift loyalsister Dec 2019 #94
Maybe they polled very few White Women? Pachamama Dec 2019 #4
Polling...... getagrip_already Dec 2019 #23
True, I never answer calls if I don't recognize the number and some of the calls even smirkymonkey Dec 2019 #49
They're not identifying with "white". Kacy Dec 2019 #5
.... dewsgirl Dec 2019 #6
Remember that he won 53% of white women in 2016. Funtatlaguy Dec 2019 #7
Yes - I was just about to point that out NewJeffCT Dec 2019 #47
As a black woman, this is SO frustrating StarfishSaver Dec 2019 #52
I think a lot of Trump voters NewJeffCT Dec 2019 #81
You are so right. I am ashamed to share the same color with these white women. MLAA Dec 2019 #82
Yes, there is hope. Fingers crossed. brush Dec 2019 #70
No he didn't. How could that be if only 26.5% of eligible voters, voted for DT? 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #91
but that's a much different metric fescuerescue Dec 2019 #97
It's probably the "Christian" effect in action... Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #8
Or 37% Hispanic men! nt tblue37 Dec 2019 #34
Yes and 23% Hispanic Women LeftInTX Dec 2019 #120
The converse of that is 85% of black men are anti-trump... brush Dec 2019 #36
Thank you StarfishSaver Dec 2019 #41
Yep. When I'm out in public 2/3s of the white males I see voted for trump. brush Dec 2019 #45
Sorry to say, it's impacted how I perceive whites, particularly older whites and white men Dream Girl Dec 2019 #59
No, 2/3's did not vote for DT. 42% did not vote. 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #98
And you don't think voters are a representation of the whole? brush Dec 2019 #99
The assertion was 2/3's. Why is math so hard? 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #100
Wordy, so wordy. Everyone knows most white males are repugs. brush Dec 2019 #101
And you're painting with the same kind of broad brush that RWers paint with... Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #108
Did you read this part of my post? brush Dec 2019 #110
Yes, I'm sure some of us are really fine people... Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #111
Come on. Deal with reality. Progressive whites are a big... brush Dec 2019 #112
How else is trump in the White House? Wounded Bear Dec 2019 #113
Both sides do it ... StarfishSaver Dec 2019 #116
Both sides do what? Post a twitter that supposedly refers to a survey- 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #119
Wordy? Is reading comprehension a problem? In addition to math? 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #118
Show us data that proves about 2/3 of white,male voters are not repugs. brush Dec 2019 #122
No-you show me the data that supports your assertion. It does not exist. 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #123
Hahahahahaha! Face it, it's true. Just thank God for the ones who aren't. brush Dec 2019 #124
Christianity probably is a factor for the 15% as well. nt. Mariana Dec 2019 #105
A lot of white people from both genders ritapria Dec 2019 #9
Does not surprise me at all. nt RandiFan1290 Dec 2019 #10
Abysmal: If you want to drill down into actual poll here it is. hlthe2b Dec 2019 #11
I wonder how those numbers also break down geographically. Amimnoch Dec 2019 #12
A 9.3% margin of error?!? Fritz Walter Dec 2019 #13
that is for the most defined cross-tabs. The overall poll has a very large sample size hlthe2b Dec 2019 #30
Why Why Why gab13by13 Dec 2019 #14
The polls on who voted for trump have proven to be accurate. brush Dec 2019 #63
*** THIS IS NOT A POLL *** Well, it's not a poll that should be reported on with a 9.3 MOE uponit7771 Dec 2019 #15
How do you know the other polls that claim lower MOE gab13by13 Dec 2019 #19
crosstabs, peer review etc. Here the "crosstab" data is glaring, shit they put it on the screen... uponit7771 Dec 2019 #26
Because 95% of people will believe any statistic.. getagrip_already Dec 2019 #29
NO. See my post # 30 hlthe2b Dec 2019 #31
Many white women are happily living in patriarchy; brer cat Dec 2019 #16
That is what I mentioned earlier as well. It is a generational remnant, but very strong still hlthe2b Dec 2019 #32
I collect signatures for citizen's initiatives to be placed on the ballot... magicarpet Dec 2019 #67
Interesting and if you have spent any time in a red state Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2019 #109
Links to this poll & others: sl8 Dec 2019 #18
The BBC sent one of their reporters to Racine, Wisconsin, recently, broadcast the report this week DFW Dec 2019 #22
Go to rural towns and you will see it's true. brutus smith Dec 2019 #24
Go to the Christian churches. Mariana Dec 2019 #106
Exactly! brutus smith Dec 2019 #117
I believe it. The polls have been pretty consistent. And the message OnDoutside Dec 2019 #28
They like white privilege and don't want to lose it IronLionZion Dec 2019 #33
+1 dalton99a Dec 2019 #50
IronLionZion, you explained a lot to me about the Hispanic trump voters... brush Dec 2019 #68
Also some are conservative on economic or social issues. IronLionZion Dec 2019 #80
Like this annoying guy who says immigrants bring diseases? LeftInTX Dec 2019 #121
Good question: why? sinkingfeeling Dec 2019 #35
they are the ones wearing the 'trump can grab my pussy shirts'... samnsara Dec 2019 #37
..... they must have swastikas tattooed on their milk duds. magicarpet Dec 2019 #71
There is a huge segment of white women UpInArms Dec 2019 #38
Let's put this in perspective mercuryblues Dec 2019 #44
Stockholm syndrome mia Dec 2019 #46
That's actually a big drop. Trump can't win with an 11% drop in support blm Dec 2019 #48
nothing prevents any white woman from being batshit crazy just becasue its woman and being white beachbumbob Dec 2019 #51
White supremacy is a hell of a drug. And white women have always been willing footsoldiers for WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2019 #53
Old poll. llmart Dec 2019 #56
Aarrgh, this is so frustrating. lark Dec 2019 #57
I'm with you, Lark. Thanks for sharing. brush Dec 2019 #65
Well...What's Different From Moments Like This..... LovingA2andMI Dec 2019 #58
+1. They're now calling 911 on minorities dalton99a Dec 2019 #69
Depending on FiveThirtyEight or RCP, his overall average is 43 or 44% Polybius Dec 2019 #60
Its horrible because it is by far his second biggest "base" Cosmocat Dec 2019 #66
It could be an improvement since 53% white women voted treestar Dec 2019 #77
White woman here MaryMagdaline Dec 2019 #61
White men are the only ones at 50% or more treestar Dec 2019 #75
None of them here. LakeArenal Dec 2019 #78
I bet most of the white women polled vote for whoever Submariner Dec 2019 #83
It's down from the number who voted for him wryter2000 Dec 2019 #84
Those numbers are actually pretty good considering that... maxrandb Dec 2019 #86
I don't see any race reference by sex etc.., in the CNN link to poll- 58Sunliner Dec 2019 #88
So embarassing mcar Dec 2019 #89
I work with a "white woman" who's liberal in many ways; she volunteers at the local animal shelter, jalan48 Dec 2019 #90
thank the Goddess that there are more WhiteTara Dec 2019 #92
One of those times being mixed race is a blessing Generic Other Dec 2019 #95
White. sheshe2 Dec 2019 #102
white here MFM008 Dec 2019 #103
A former friend of mine is a Trump voter Joinfortmill Dec 2019 #104
Evangelicals Bettie Dec 2019 #107
To stay in the good graces of their white husbands and boyfriends. Greybnk48 Dec 2019 #114
Speaking as white woman... we aren't a cohesive group Zing Zing Zingbah Dec 2019 #115
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