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That number would go up if there were a good atheist candidate as well Bjorn Against Jun 2012 #1
Encouraging, but there is still a danger longship Jun 2012 #2
Good news. nt ZombieHorde Jun 2012 #3
You'd need a minimum of 70% among Democrats and Independents muriel_volestrangler Jun 2012 #4
I think it's the trend that is most notable. cbayer Jun 2012 #5
I credit the "Gnu Atheists" (especially the Out Campaign) putting us in the radar for that. 2ndAmForComputers Jun 2012 #10
There is also some recent data that the voting population cares less cbayer Jun 2012 #11
I'll happily take Romney becoming viable if that means Atheists becoming viable too. 2ndAmForComputers Jun 2012 #12
There is no circumstance under which I would happily take a viable Romney. rug Jun 2012 #13
If not him, it would be another, Protestant Republican, who would be just as much of a threat. 2ndAmForComputers Jun 2012 #14
Let me rephrase: there is no circumstance under which I would happily take a viable republican. rug Jun 2012 #16
Interestingly, the data leading to this article indicates that Mormons have made the least progress cbayer Jun 2012 #15
Just what I was waiting to hear. rrneck Jun 2012 #6
As an atheist gun owner progressive, you'd get my vote! :D (nt) eqfan592 Jun 2012 #8
Yeah, a snowball's chance --> daaron Jun 2012 #7
Sure ...and ALL they have to do is persuade 92.8% of those who "might" vote for them to do so dmallind Jun 2012 #9
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