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60. The Average household income is
Thu Nov 29, 2012, 11:49 AM
Nov 2012

$50,000. So yeah, he just confirmed it....Rmoney only wanted the vote of the upper classes. Average people go screw yourselves, you don't count.

I'm in that category, and he didn't get my vote. truthisfreedom Nov 2012 #1
They are really desperate, no? peacebird Nov 2012 #3
Same here from a White, Married Woman HockeyMom Nov 2012 #44
Queen Ann x2 vancouverite Nov 2012 #55
money and pigment make superior morality. Amazing. roguevalley Nov 2012 #50
Have they counted how many racist votes Romney got? RedCloud Nov 2012 #2
Obviously telling themselves... skypilot Nov 2012 #4
And here I was thinking Romney lost BeyondGeography Nov 2012 #5
This guy must work for CNN Renew Deal Nov 2012 #6
+1,000 freshwest Nov 2012 #33
I guess he does not like winning. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #7
Romney was aiming for voter "quality," not voter "quantity." JaneQPublic Nov 2012 #8
OMG!!! These were the ELITES bucolic_frolic Nov 2012 #9
I'm a white, middle-aged Christian male who makes a respectable salary well above Aristus Nov 2012 #10
You realize that Romney's way could eventually lead to you losing everything you have. brewens Nov 2012 #51
But to realize this... OldEurope Dec 2012 #75
It's the TOTAL VOTES stupid cosmicone Nov 2012 #11
Romney won? So when is his inauguration? Cali_Democrat Nov 2012 #12
Romney's presidential inauguration .. blackdiamond62 Nov 2012 #30
Two days after the heat death of the universe. hifiguy Nov 2012 #62
So the key to Republican victory is democratic economic policy FreeBC Nov 2012 #13
I am 40, white, a teacher, and I voted for OBAMA RWilliam Nov 2012 #14
welcome to DU niyad Nov 2012 #15
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A teacher! AND joining DU! FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #22
Welcome to DU goclark Nov 2012 #24
Welcome to DU! hrmjustin Nov 2012 #36
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Welcome!! Politicub Nov 2012 #41
Welcome to DU, and here's a song for you... alp227 Nov 2012 #47
So really, rich voters are the moral high?! You mean those who steal, enslave and cheat Dont call me Shirley Nov 2012 #16
that and a nickle will get you a steaming hot cup of jack shit.. frylock Nov 2012 #17
Over 2700 responses to that piece in less than 3 hours on yahoo. japple Nov 2012 #18
Huh, i thought Yahoo comments sections=Free Republic lite. alp227 Nov 2012 #48
Did you read any of the comments? japple Nov 2012 #63
Not after this article, alp227 Nov 2012 #65
The voters that really count? MFM008 Nov 2012 #19
These people are sociopaths. Unreal. n/t NHDEMFORLIFE Nov 2012 #20
I don't understand that under-30 figure starroute Nov 2012 #23
Under 30 white voters represented 11 percent of the total electorate onenote Nov 2012 #32
He is trying gloss over Third Doctor Nov 2012 #25
Under 50,000 is considered poor now? Samurai_Writer Nov 2012 #26
He actually used the word 'moral'??? toby jo Nov 2012 #27
"Life would be a ding-a-derry, if I only had a brain!" struggle4progress Nov 2012 #28
I think that what really matters is who wins the election. olddad56 Nov 2012 #29
Considering that $50,000 per year is the median income in the US ... surrealAmerican Nov 2012 #31
Filed under: Things losers say. Solly Mack Nov 2012 #34
Not since the last time Dick Morris picked up a pen have I read anything as delusional onenote Nov 2012 #35
Did Romney really Win White Voters under 30 ? JI7 Nov 2012 #37
Only because of the Deep South. LAGC Nov 2012 #61
Statistics. Turbineguy Nov 2012 #39
Unfortunatly for Mitt, secondvariety Nov 2012 #40
this heaven05 Nov 2012 #42
yeah, too bad the Repukes have created so many folks that now are under $50K a year huh? NMDemDist2 Nov 2012 #43
+1. Funny how that works.... nt Blasphemer Nov 2012 #64
Another diapatch from the Bubble SariesNightly Nov 2012 #45
ARRRGH GO AWAY YOU ROMNEY LOSERS! alp227 Nov 2012 #46
Here's the full piece NICO9000 Nov 2012 #49
Loser brags beat Loser John McCain Blue4Texas Nov 2012 #52
So, rich White people are worthier and more noble? catbyte Nov 2012 #53
When you shrink the middle class... Tunkamerica Nov 2012 #54
See those nasty skidmarks on his face? lunatica Nov 2012 #56
IF Romney had... Omaha Steve Nov 2012 #57
whites outbirthing minorities 1Greensix Nov 2012 #58
It took him three weeks to find that needle in the haystack they got buried under Coyotl Nov 2012 #59
The Average household income is EC Nov 2012 #60
REALLY? JimVukovich Nov 2012 #66
WELL, THIS IS ONE REASON RMONEY GOT WHIPPED GOOD drynberg Nov 2012 #67
I make over 50K, white, mid forties and I voted for Obama, twice. OverBurn Nov 2012 #68
His picture's in the dictionary Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2012 #69
truth-telling about Republican ideals TomChicago Nov 2012 #70
What a fucking tool...you dumbasses shrunk the middle class and made more poor... Evasporque Nov 2012 #71
Excellent work. Dash87 Nov 2012 #72
Thanks to Mitt, under $50,000 is now the largest group jmowreader Dec 2012 #73
You know that these folks should not be allowed to vote. That's the real problem. efhmc Dec 2012 #74
Wait ... $49,000 isn't considered middle class anymore? Drunken Irishman Dec 2012 #76
Keep rationalizing, Republicans daleo Dec 2012 #77
what he forgot to mention leftlibdem420 Dec 2012 #78
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