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Thu Dec 8, 2022, 12:29 PM

Dec 2022

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White women did their white women shit in GA. [View all] kpete Dec 2022 OP

What can I say, I'm a white woman, voted Democratic all my life, I don't know what to tell you Walleye Dec 2022 #1

Keep on being an ally for good. brush Dec 2022 #5

My Sister, a southern Baptist tiredtoo Dec 2022 #88

They want Democratic Party policies but vote Republican. SMH SharonAnn Dec 2022 #137

+100! Rhiannon12866 Dec 2022 #221

The reality is that Lysol2020 Dec 2022 #180

Yeah I don't know what happened. I was brought up in the 50s in the Wesley Methodist Church Walleye Dec 2022 #182

it should not have been close but dems still stupidly ignore the radio advantage. we let 3 Ga unis certainot Dec 2022 #219

Exactly, but nobody seems to be willing to accept this as reality Tumbulu Dec 2022 #230

thanks. if i had time and resources i'd start using AI to digitize rw radio. absent that i will certainot Dec 2022 #232

Again, what do you think Democrats could do? betsuni Dec 2022 #241

the MIT media lab prototype using AI to automatically record transcribe analyze 2.8 BIL talk radio w certainot Dec 2022 #252

How would they stop RW radio? Why do you think they're "ignoring" it? "Force" them how? betsuni Dec 2022 #253

no individuals or even ind orgs are to blame - it's the astounding general stupidity of city-dweller certainot Dec 2022 #254

Bigotry has "permission" to go unleashed these days. No one Hortensis Dec 2022 #184

I know. Amazed and disgusted by the reaction to Griner's release Walleye Dec 2022 #185

It's the 30% of white women who really don't want or need equal pay or equal rights and they don't Samrob Dec 2022 #215

I'm a white woman. Never have, never will vote for a recon. onecaliberal Dec 2022 #2

Keep on being an ally. brush Dec 2022 #8

Of course. I understand that I am a second class citizen. Good for nothing but cranking out onecaliberal Dec 2022 #15

Nope. No second class citizens here. Now is a time to be optimist as the... brush Dec 2022 #25

I'm so sorry. That must be very painful. yardwork Dec 2022 #142

Black women to the rescue again... Ocelot II Dec 2022 #3

Keep up the good work. And give Black men some credit, too. brush Dec 2022 #10

Yes, Black men came through as well. Ocelot II Dec 2022 #23

There's less of a divide between White women and White Men whathehell Dec 2022 #59

Lol. What are you on about? Solomon Dec 2022 #156

Still, 85% of black men voters made the right choice. yardwork Dec 2022 #160

Black people are keeping democracy alive SomedayKindaLove Dec 2022 #167

We're fortunate to be up here in Massachusetts and Connecticut Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #39

I'm in MN so I don't see as much of the IWW syndrome - Ocelot II Dec 2022 #43

Much to be proud of in MN! Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #82

How about the Ignorant White Men syndrome? whathehell Dec 2022 #72

+1. And yet the news, and the denigration, is about the women. Scrivener7 Dec 2022 #216

Well, since the original post is about the failure of white women in GA Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #224

The failure of SOME white women in Georgia.. whathehell Dec 2022 #284

Ahhhh. Then your issue is with the original post author Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #285

Don't bother waiting.. whathehell Dec 2022 #286

Figure of speech Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #287

Lol..Nice try whathehell Dec 2022 #289

you hit 2 of my favorite places! peacebuzzard Dec 2022 #132

Black women saved bdamomma Dec 2022 #50

"America's early warning system... rubbersole Dec 2022 #62

Steeped in the protocol? czarjak Dec 2022 #127

No idea what that means. Ocelot II Dec 2022 #149

Indoctrination. Some white people are going to vote R, just because. czarjak Dec 2022 #179

I agree. Black women are saving our democracy. I'm grateful. yardwork Dec 2022 #143

Agree, agree, agree. Better Days Ahoy Dec 2022 #288

Institutionalized narcissism. raging moderate Dec 2022 #4

Say Whaaaat?. whathehell Dec 2022 #27

I did no such thing! raging moderate Dec 2022 #69

Sorry, but I very much doubt that you, or anyone, really, whathehell Dec 2022 #91

The data in the OP refutes your statement. yardwork Dec 2022 #146

No it doesn't...Whites of both genders voted Republican whathehell Dec 2022 #152

68% of white women and 71% of white men voters chose Walker. yardwork Dec 2022 #157

11% of Black women voted for Walker and 17% percent of Black men whathehell Dec 2022 #209

Yeah...preach it, girl! rubbersole Dec 2022 #70

Thank you! whathehell Dec 2022 #76

Yeah inthewind21 Dec 2022 #81

Yiu might have misunderstood the poster. yardwork Dec 2022 #144

No, I didn't misunderstand it.. whathehell Dec 2022 #147

I agree that men shouldn't get a pass. yardwork Dec 2022 #150

Yes, but Republican policies oppress white men too, whathehell Dec 2022 #155

I agree completely. My first thought on reading the OP was "what about the white men?!" yardwork Dec 2022 #158

Exactly..Thank you. n/t whathehell Dec 2022 #210

That's often bc of guns, oppression of BIPOC, Women, RW sections of Religion... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #175

Nonsense Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #248

No, they have not really read the book. They have glossed over it. raging moderate Dec 2022 #266

I understood raging moderate to be happy feet Dec 2022 #205

Latino Men and Latino women is interesting. Slightly more of the men voted Dem than women did JI7 Dec 2022 #6

Yeah that's way interesting. Don't know whaat's going on there. Maru Kitteh Dec 2022 #98

Noticed That Too ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #104

Catholic women and right-to-life? Sancho Dec 2022 #130

I'm a white woman in Gwinnett county Georgia. I happily voted Warnock. It's not all of us. Nt jezebel321 Dec 2022 #7

I am also a woman in Gwinnett County. In Buford to be exact. judesedit Dec 2022 #55

So true malaise Dec 2022 #73

I suspect a lot of progressive, white women did not vote... Sancho Dec 2022 #135

Yes, to racists, misogynists, bandwaggoners eager to attack, Hortensis Dec 2022 #187

Black women carrying the party, as usual. bearsfootball516 Dec 2022 #9

And Black men. brush Dec 2022 #13

yes Skittles Dec 2022 #213

This is what's off about the notion that reversing Roe will inspire women to vote Democratic Effete Snob Dec 2022 #11

No she didn't dsc Dec 2022 #71

Stacey Abrams was in the GA House mtngirl47 Dec 2022 #79

Glad to see we still have the latino vote. Baitball Blogger Dec 2022 #12

I think it's mostly Flordia where we don't . In most other places JI7 Dec 2022 #22

well somebody has to cook the food at the klan pot lucks dembotoz Dec 2022 #14

Yup. Bah! electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #192

Post removed Post removed Dec 2022 #16

Yeah, and the only person to die at the Nazi clan rally in Charlottesville Farmer-Rick Dec 2022 #65

White southern women have lead the charge in confederate apologia. plimsoll Dec 2022 #151

Are there any polls which show a breakdown of the White Votes JI7 Dec 2022 #17

Throw religion in there, as well. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #37

Why Do You Think RobinA Dec 2022 #107

I don't think that. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #129

I'd like to see that as well peggysue2 Dec 2022 #46

In 2020 54% of College Educated Women Voted For The Democrats.👍 n/t electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #177

As a white man I'll say: not much excuse for my demographic either Takket Dec 2022 #18

Thank you!....White MEN consistently vote less democratic whathehell Dec 2022 #28

Interesting that Latino men voted more Democratic unc70 Dec 2022 #41

It goes back and forth. whathehell Dec 2022 #42

Because our bad behavior is reliable and expected. quakerboy Dec 2022 #220

Yea, they will vote Rs the oppressors .... Lovie777 Dec 2022 #19

One comment in the Twitter thread really said it all - Ocelot II Dec 2022 #29

It's the same dynamic in all oppressed groups..Uncle Toms, whathehell Dec 2022 #51

That is just an expansion of LBJ's quote regarding poor white men lonely bird Dec 2022 #256

Who are "they"?? You seem to be painting with a very broad brush.. whathehell Dec 2022 #32

Give the statistics, we can talk about the white women that voted overwhelmingly R Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #89

Lol.The statistics are in the OP.. whathehell Dec 2022 #92

Yeah. You said "they" is painting with a broad brush. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #97

" They" are the women you were describing whathehell Dec 2022 #100

I fully understand that. Why do you think it's painting with a broad brush. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #103

the tweet in the OP does exactly that treestar Dec 2022 #123

Thank you.. whathehell Dec 2022 #136

M$Greedia continued their lies about Latino voters malaise Dec 2022 #20

M$Greedia continued their lies about Latino voters malaise Dec 2022 #21

This is so disappointing! halfulglas Dec 2022 #24

Absolutely correct! The Butler Dec 2022 #61

Privileged "southern belle complex" hlthe2b Dec 2022 #26

Brainwashed cults are equal opportunity ignoramuses NewHendoLib Dec 2022 #30

Many white Southern women are anti-choice. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #31

Many white women are anti-choice FOR EVERYONE EXCEPT THEMSELVES maxrandb Dec 2022 #64

Yes, I stand corrected. GoCubsGo Dec 2022 #84

Sigh. They are comfortable standing on the pedestal of Traditional Womanhood haele Dec 2022 #33

Much truth there. nt eppur_se_muova Dec 2022 #49

Yikes. Substitute any other race in that sentence. Treefrog Dec 2022 #34

Exactly..This thread was alerted on for Bigotry and Divisiveness whathehell Dec 2022 #56

Yep. Treefrog Dec 2022 #101

Thanks, Treefrog. whathehell Dec 2022 #259

I absolutely agree. nt Raine Dec 2022 #243

Thanks, Raine.. whathehell Dec 2022 #261

Exactly obamanut2012 Dec 2022 #244

Thanks, Obamanut.. whathehell Dec 2022 #260

But white women did vote the way they voted. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #90

So did White Men, AND in larger numbers.. whathehell Dec 2022 #108

Oh, white men are horrible. We knew that. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #109

Thinking that the trope (often true) that Women are More Empathetic, and Kind that they'd tend to be electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #194

This message was self-deleted by its author uponit7771 Dec 2022 #105

If you don't think white people are the problem with this country Ex Lurker Dec 2022 #106

Lol TheBeam19 Dec 2022 #120

The data speaks for itself. yardwork Dec 2022 #148

Totally agree. nt Raine Dec 2022 #225

It is about race. countingbluecars Dec 2022 #35

Mostly about race yes. There are many Whites Roc2020 Dec 2022 #66

Maybe so... Trueblue Texan Dec 2022 #36

Hypnotic trance lambchopp59 Dec 2022 #38

This one puzzles me in a historic way. JohnnyRingo Dec 2022 #40

Skinny Dick's Halfway Inn Celerity Dec 2022 #246

This message was self-deleted by its author Celerity Dec 2022 #247

O.K. but...how did the reporters know the race of each voter? machoneman Dec 2022 #44

The last sentence says it all... Wounded Bear Dec 2022 #45

Obviously the same thing wrong with white men. LakeArenal Dec 2022 #47

Exactly! Only 3% difference! nt Shipwack Dec 2022 #93

Oh, for sure, but we knew we are horrible. The narrative was that Roe would change things. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #99

But white women know that somehow they could get an abortion somehow LakeArenal Dec 2022 #131

Wouldn't argue that point at all. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #170

Why are results for Oliver being shown? Aviation Pro Dec 2022 #48

The date stamp is Dec 3, the day before the runoff election. milestogo Dec 2022 #57

Rutgers-Eagleton Center for American Women & Politics (45% of women voted paternalistic since 1974). TheBlackAdder Dec 2022 #52

Well, I think it's ignorance. Red-neck upbringing by racist parents and no wish to change judesedit Dec 2022 #53

Maybe they liked the werewolf IronLionZion Dec 2022 #54

I'm a white woman voter in GA. I've never, ever voted for a Republican. CottonBear Dec 2022 #58

Fox News tavernier Dec 2022 #60

+1, this reeks of mass normalization of the horrible. Much similar is going on in Russia where they uponit7771 Dec 2022 #133

Religion plays an even bigger role. Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #249

Someone said it last year - Probatim Dec 2022 #63

How can we complain about women's rights and then vote for the oppressor? Ray Bruns Dec 2022 #67

This is why Iowa is such a hellscape too Bettie Dec 2022 #68

Looking at those demographics, I can certainly understand why Republican leaders are trying 70sEraVet Dec 2022 #74

This old white woman is right there with you. Never have, never will, vote niyad Dec 2022 #75

Except for one guy, ALL people I know in Georgia voted Democratic DFW Dec 2022 #77

OK, but he didn't win 99 to 1. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #94

It means that there are MANY people in Georgia that I/we don't interact with. DFW Dec 2022 #111

Gotcha. Thought is was going a different way. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #113

No sweat. Sorry for the stream of consciousness rambling. I took the day off. DFW Dec 2022 #122

Nonetheless, 68% of white women and 71% of white men voted Republican. yardwork Dec 2022 #154

Anecdote isn't data Genki Hikari Dec 2022 #250

People are confusing their religious beliefs with their political beliefs Mr. Ected Dec 2022 #78

They're probably incentivized by the patriarchy's benefits of the pedestal life role of mother & ancianita Dec 2022 #80

As LBJ said to BIll Moyers... JT45242 Dec 2022 #83

White men voted in a larger percentage than white women, but ok, go off Beaverhausen Dec 2022 #85

+100 sinkingfeeling Dec 2022 #95

Why did only 30% of white women vote against the oppressor. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #102

Ever hear of The Stockholm Syndrome? whathehell Dec 2022 #110

Ok. Sure. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #112

+1 !!! uponit7771 Dec 2022 #118

Um, no whathehell Dec 2022 #139

I guess the question begs what are the reason(s) right? tia uponit7771 Dec 2022 #237

All the white men I know would not have voted for him either, except one - my 97 year old father Beaverhausen Dec 2022 #114

I'm not. I have said multiple times in this thread that we know white men are horrible. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #121

Stockholm syndrome. soldierant Dec 2022 #222

Religious beliefs are a big part of our country's conservative political agenda. A lot jalan48 Dec 2022 #159

For sure. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #171

I'm not a religious person but I don't think Warnock's statements were out of bounds. jalan48 Dec 2022 #174

Doesn't it make it hard to say the shitty religious views shouldn't be allowed in government Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #176

True, I'd rather we didn't have our politicians touting their religious bnafides but jalan48 Dec 2022 #178

THAT is a fundamental point that needs to be driven home. Celerity Dec 2022 #207

What's the shittiest thing folks see in this speech? old as dirt Dec 2022 #264

Thanks for posting. Did not see the speech elsewhere. A great closer "dark times" btw. WE WON! machoneman Dec 2022 #265

I had to Google the text... old as dirt Dec 2022 #267

Not my point, but you know that. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #269

No I don't. old as dirt Dec 2022 #270

For the last time. I'm NOT talking about anything offensive in his speech. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #271

You don't want good people in government... old as dirt Dec 2022 #272

Also 100% not what I said. Stop building strawmen. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #273

You admitted... old as dirt Dec 2022 #274

I said I didn't like his use of god and religion. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #275

What makes your culture superior? old as dirt Dec 2022 #276

This has nothing to do with culture. Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #277

It's all about culture. old as dirt Dec 2022 #279

It's about religion. Is that unique to one culture? Cuthbert Allgood Dec 2022 #281

If I want to know about religion, ... old as dirt Dec 2022 #283

Yep..Me too. n/t whathehell Dec 2022 #262

IMHO this is inflammatory. Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2022 #86

Man created God to control woman. CrispyQ Dec 2022 #87

That's exactly why they wrap their party in the bible. It's the only way they can win. lindysalsagal Dec 2022 #96

Betcha this poll is little different Wednesdays Dec 2022 #115

Sad, thank goodness they didn't cost us this Senate seat! Emile Dec 2022 #116

They are the ones that do not complain about treestar Dec 2022 #117

That's fucked up ismnotwasm Dec 2022 #119

Do you happen to have any theories why their vote went this way in GA? thx in advance. Walker ... uponit7771 Dec 2022 #125

I work around hundreds of those white women who do shit like this in GA peacebuzzard Dec 2022 #124

I grew up in SC and GA - mostly rural towns. Sancho Dec 2022 #126

I'd guess there are very few esp in The South, though we do have quite a bit of... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #190

30% of white women do care assuming this poll is correct and who really knows...this included Demsrule86 Dec 2022 #128

This message was self-deleted by its author Emile Dec 2022 #145

Without Knowing RobinA Dec 2022 #134

Walker was black but controlled by countingbluecars Dec 2022 #140

Racism played a huge part in this election. yardwork Dec 2022 #183

Fucking shameful. Sky Jewels Dec 2022 #138

White Men did proportionately MORE "White Men Shit" than whathehell Dec 2022 #141

Why do white people vote against their best interests? Keepthesoulalive Dec 2022 #163

I seriously don't understand how they can vote that way relayerbob Dec 2022 #153

Yeah, sucks Joinfortmill Dec 2022 #161

Where do these numbers come from? moondust Dec 2022 #162

Excellent question. Scrivener7 Dec 2022 #218

Georgia folks snowybirdie Dec 2022 #164

"It's like their political party is religion and can't ever be wrong." The GOP is a religious cult Ford_Prefect Dec 2022 #165

I love all of our voters. Without the any one of the groups listed here we would not have won. Midnight Writer Dec 2022 #166

I don't believe the numbers... anotherOKIE Dec 2022 #168

the majority of US white male voters overall vote for Rethugs, #facts Celerity Dec 2022 #203

not in dispute anotherOKIE Dec 2022 #204

Another white woman cleolew Dec 2022 #169

So tiresome being lumped in with the ignorant masses BlueKentuckyGirl Dec 2022 #172

I'm sick and tired of it as well. Boomerproud Dec 2022 #200

Goodbye? BlueKentuckyGirl Dec 2022 #214

I wasn't saying goodbye to you. Boomerproud Dec 2022 #236

I get that BlueKentuckyGirl Dec 2022 #263

DU. Boomerproud Dec 2022 #268

Thank-you for clarifying. BlueKentuckyGirl Dec 2022 #280

Roaches for Raid? UpInArms Dec 2022 #173

A Big *Thank You* to almost all of our Black Women & Most of our Black Men Citizens... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #181

More white women voted for Warnock than white men. Ms. Toad Dec 2022 #186

I'm Very Grateful that I was Born in NYC thus affording me a better chance of being part of a... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #188

Too bad you have not yet been able to elect a female mayor delisen Dec 2022 #193

Yeah, sigh, well, MS.Wiley was My First Choice in our new Rank Choice voting system. electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #195

I believe you will get there. delisen Dec 2022 #197

Hello ex-NYC'r. What part. I've lived in upper Washington Hgts, Brooklyn near... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #198

Hopefully in my lifetime! I'm 69. electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #202

What about the Asian American breakout in this equation? brush Dec 2022 #189

Georgia now has a black Senator and a Jewish senator delisen Dec 2022 #191

Yes, WOC are Democracy's Best Cha Dec 2022 #196

I looks like 3% of Georgia white women did not vote how their husbands told them to... Chainfire Dec 2022 #199

🤔 I think bc all my white (like myself) women friends are center to left Democrats that I Forget... electric_blue68 Dec 2022 #201

Post removed Post removed Dec 2022 #206

I don't get it either mcar Dec 2022 #208

This message was self-deleted by its author MenloParque Dec 2022 #211

As a white woman, I can say they only care about themselves. Iris Dec 2022 #212

I don't get why you're picking on "white women" when the "White men" are just as vile FakeNoose Dec 2022 #217

The low percentage of Latinas who voted Rev Sen Warnock surprises me tishaLA Dec 2022 #223

Post removed Post removed Dec 2022 #226

The demographic is based on voter turnout of 51%. 58Sunliner Dec 2022 #227

White men proved themselves MAGATs iemanja Dec 2022 #228

Excuse me, why should I believe this??? CloudWatcher Dec 2022 #229

ONCE AGAIN ASIANS NOT represented, guess we all YoshidaYui Dec 2022 #231

One more reason this is a garbage poll pnwmom Dec 2022 #234

Don't ask me... YoshidaYui Dec 2022 #235

This is a GARBAGE poll, and I will tell you why. pnwmom Dec 2022 #233

I wish, but his poll VERY close to Texas numbers (link) uponit7771 Dec 2022 #239

Those were the TX numbers from the general election, and they don't show pnwmom Dec 2022 #242

I went looking for sources for it. I found data for women vs men and data Scrivener7 Dec 2022 #258

I cannot help but shake my head in wonder over why anyone would really vote for Walker at all. cstanleytech Dec 2022 #238

+1!!!! He did everything but bite the head off of a Puppy on live TV !! uponit7771 Dec 2022 #240

Why is anybody touchy about this? betsuni Dec 2022 #245

A possible reason is, there is no separate thread about white Georgian men being evil Temeret Dec 2022 #257

It's unfuckingbelievable Native Dec 2022 #251

I wonder what percentage of those white women are married? Ilsa Dec 2022 #255

I'm shocked to see so many black men voted for Walker The Third Doctor Dec 2022 #278

Good lesson then? Conservative temperament and convictions Hortensis Dec 2022 #282