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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:56 PM Original message |
An Atypical Playing Field: West Virginia ranks last in median household income. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, never since the Robber Barons of the 1920s has "The Rich been RICHER" and |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. An AP reporter on MSNBC just made a good point. WV non-college educated |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. i agree.I much prefer a non-racist explanation for the atypicality of the WV voters. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. The race angle is being pushed by the media and certain Clinton surrogates |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I do wonder how many of these voters were voting in the Primary. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'm sure you're right. I'm sure WV has its share of black mayors and black state gov. politicians... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sad for them. |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Atypical, but I could have sworn that these are the people our party is supposed to represent. nt |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Just because we represent them, that doesn't mean they automatically choose us. Unrequited love is |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Represents both. |
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smalll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Exactly. I was just about to make the same point. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
9. And your point is? |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. No one said anyone was better than anyone. If a state is atypical, then the results aren't very far |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. I couldn't believe my ears this morning !!! |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I hope you misheard that. |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:01 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I am 100% positive that I heard just that! |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 08:18 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yikes! |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
16. I wonder what the level of internet access is... |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. WV ranks 46th out of 50 in internet access. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
19. Battered wife mentality. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. I really feel sorry for the people of West Virginia |
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