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eyeswideopened (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:39 AM Original message |
Why do 54% of the UNDER-30 voters support Bush ? |
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leyton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Tax cuts? |
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BayCityProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. I am a college student |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. The same reason alot of other people support the idiot.... |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think you put your finger on it |
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cprise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Because there's nothing in effect like, say, a draft |
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Cappadonna (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Yeah, the difference is just listening to NWA and growing up in Compton: |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think its because they get their sound bytes from CNN and Faux |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. They don't know any better. |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. because all they have ever seen in Dems acting like Republicans |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
9. Because they have been brought up in an era of right-wing propaganda |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. It's very depressing |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. Because they have only known a rising stock market, lots of jobs, |
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Devlzown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. I've noticed that too. |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
13. because 56% of under 30 are pubbies or pubbie leaning |
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magatte (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. "He saved us during 9/11..." |
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indepat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. They are mostly ignorant as to the issues and have been blinded |
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eissa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. Style over substance |
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StClone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
17. Machismo and simple thinking |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
18. Heck I don;t know why they do---parents??? |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. cutbacks in public education |
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populistmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. Bingo!!! (however, I'm 31, always a Democrat) nt |
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Edge (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. That's a good question. |
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creativelcro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. In part because they don't remember the Poppy Bush years |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
22. Another reason Wes Clark's message is so important... |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
23. bad upbringing? |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. its simple, taxes |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. Because roughly half of America voters are republicans... |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I'm afraid Bush's legacy will be made to look like |
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SaintLouisBlues (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. 70 percent of their fathers vote republican if they are white |
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felonious thunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
27. The key word is "Voters" |
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Cappadonna (303 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah, too many in my generation thinks its about bitching and protesting.. |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. selfishness. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
31. Why do 99% of people (esp. liberals) give a damn what polls say? |
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mohc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. The keyword.....voters |
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Indiana Democrat (718 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. 9-11 woke America up from her sleep. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. Harsh authoritarianism resonates in the hearts of America's youth! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. they haven't had enough experience to see how often |
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Monte Carlo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. These people have NO memory of Vietnam... |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. It's called.... |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. you answered your own question |
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Iverson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. let's have a chorus |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. Most of them are aware of only 8 years of Democratic leadership... |
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dawn (876 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. How scary. I'm 33 and I've never been a Repug. |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. Because They're Stupid? |
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poskonig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
45. 911 and Democratic praise of Bush. |
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I_like_chicken (341 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-04 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. How accurate is this poll? |
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