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In reply to the discussion: Damn! I must be the only old, white, straight, southern, fairly well off, male, veteran ... [View all]chowder66
(9,069 posts)13. Dad is old (but young at heart), white, straight, MidWestern, fairly well off, male veteran
who also voted for Obama and straight dem ticket.
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Damn! I must be the only old, white, straight, southern, fairly well off, male, veteran ... [View all]
11 Bravo
Nov 2012
OP
got me beat. my claim to the south is 7 years in texas and vet status, just 3 weeks on a destroyer.
unblock
Nov 2012
#2
thanks for your service and for not being hateful about people being who they are
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#20
Dad is old (but young at heart), white, straight, MidWestern, fairly well off, male veteran
chowder66
Nov 2012
#13
well, it doesn't matter if you're not "Christian", meaning only, you got to one of their approved
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#17
yeah, i've heard several times from du-ers saying the dems can just write off white
HiPointDem
Nov 2012
#18
it is comical how people figure the majority is for something, so don't worry about the minority
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#22
and perhaps more might if there were any effort made to speak to their concerns in
HiPointDem
Nov 2012
#24
My is an old (well, 57), white, straight, southern, fairly well off, male, veteran
phylny
Nov 2012
#21
I am white and southern, but I am a woman. Women automatically voted for Obama.
renie408
Nov 2012
#23
cool! Repubs always claim there's no Christians in the party, and most all of us are, or know people
Divine Discontent
Nov 2012
#39