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In reply to the discussion: I do not need... Eurocentric feminists to dictate to me what I wear or shouldn't wear. [View all]ButterflyBlood
(12,644 posts)or even majority Catholic. That said though I have never denied that many Catholics voted against the amendment or are Democrats. I deny that as was claimed that the VAST MAJORITY of Catholics (not just majority, but "vast" are Democrats and supportive of gay marriage. Here's the results of the exit poll of the state in 2008 by the way (this question wasn't asked in 2012):
Protestant: 51-47 McCain
Catholic: 52-47 McCain
Other: 78-21 Obama
None: 77-21 Obama
And if you break down the Protestant question further...
White Prot. Born-Again: 65-33 McCain
White Prot. Not Born-Agn: 60-38 Obama
All Others: 60-38 Obama
So yes I did move to a more liberal and Democratic voting group by throwing my Catholic upbringing and heritage in the trash like a pair of old socks.