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WhaTHellsgoingonhere

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9. race trumps gender, science, economics, domestic and foregin policy, and honesty

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #8)

Sun Nov 11, 2012, 12:57 PM

Nov 2012

Could there be another explanation?

Sad.

Having said that, you said it best: it is heartening that more whites are turning out for candidates like Barack Obama nationally

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Wait, What?!! "What’s Up with White Women?" (= title of article) [View all] WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 OP

SOME white women, not all. MichiganVote Nov 2012 #1

I (white guy) voted for Obama twice, BUT... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #3

His "I am a small business owner" commerical HockeyMom Nov 2012 #2

I'm not sure about women in other states, AlGoreRhythms Nov 2012 #4

there are white women out there that have bought into the conservative lie liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #5

He NEVER appealed to this white woman! luv_mykatz Nov 2012 #6

Melissa Harris Perry's show outs white women WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #7

Racism. BumRushDaShow Nov 2012 #8

race trumps gender, science, economics, domestic and foregin policy, and honesty WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #9

Are these the married white women or the single white women? justiceischeap Nov 2012 #10

No, you don't. WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #11

White women with no college degrees (which probably skews to being older too) JVS Nov 2012 #12

Yes, if you want to break white women into smaller voting blocks... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #13

I pointed that out because the reason that people are surprised by the info is that it's a... JVS Nov 2012 #15

THIS white woman voted for the President nt meow2u3 Nov 2012 #14

me too and I'm a stay at home mom liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #16