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Eleanors38

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38. Neither did this Cracker.

Reply to cbrer (Reply #34)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 12:21 AM

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62% of white men voted for Romney... [View all] YoungDemCA Feb 2013 OP

aren't most of them in the South ? where the gap is even higher than 62 percent JI7 Feb 2013 #1

90 per cent of white voters (95% of white men) in Mississippi voted for Romney. pampango Feb 2013 #39

Misleading. 62% of 40-50% of 50% of eligible voters leftstreet Feb 2013 #2

+1!!!! uponit7771 Feb 2013 #24

White men have been leaving the Democratic Party since the 1960s... Drunken Irishman Feb 2013 #3

John Kerry got 37% of WMV, Al Gore got 36% frazzled Feb 2013 #4

How many white males voted? snagglepuss Feb 2013 #5

Seven states had the white male vote in Obama's column quinnox Feb 2013 #6

the same way slaughters bring out the nutcase gunners Skittles Feb 2013 #7

I have been in situations where men have tried to dispute the qualifications of women, bluestate10 Feb 2013 #23

Hells yes bettyellen Feb 2013 #32

The problem is not with the Democratic Party BainsBane Feb 2013 #8

Exactly it was a Democratic win not loss --not important to me what the losers did or why lunasun Feb 2013 #10

thanks for the positive feedback BainsBane Feb 2013 #22

Very succinctly put.... llmart Feb 2013 #17

thanks BainsBane Feb 2013 #21

This white boy Tagish_Charlie Feb 2013 #9

I'm a white man myself LittleBlue Feb 2013 #11

I'm a white male, 56, a Democrat, and an Obama voter. drm604 Feb 2013 #26

You're are right. The problem is more prevalent among older White men. If asked why, they bluestate10 Feb 2013 #28

He did better in 2008. HiPointDem Feb 2013 #12

What's the breakdown by state? That may tell you more. JHB Feb 2013 #13

JHB you have pegged it! Denis 11 Feb 2013 #25

It shocks this white man too jberryhill Feb 2013 #14

Nationwide, maybe. But given that 80+ percent of Whites in some southern states bluestate10 Feb 2013 #31

Proud 38%er here. nt Snotcicles Feb 2013 #15

100% of white males in this house union_maid Feb 2013 #16

Same Marrah_G Feb 2013 #19

My armchair analysis: Arugula Latte Feb 2013 #18

I'm part of a really stupid demographic. n/t DisgustipatedinCA Feb 2013 #20

In real life... Benton D Struckcheon Feb 2013 #27

Calousness toward the poor and the environment has become... Deep13 Feb 2013 #29

Who cares about race & gender? Let's just focus on winning ALL voters rachel1 Feb 2013 #30

Strategists care. It would be great to get more men onboard. bettyellen Feb 2013 #33

I agree. We win when we have put thought into our policy prescriptions and clearly bluestate10 Feb 2013 #35

This Cracker didn't! nt cbrer Feb 2013 #34

Neither did this Cracker. Eleanors38 Feb 2013 #38

I'm proud to say, I'm a 54 yr old white male, and I'm not stupid enough to vote for scumbag Romney! DrewFlorida Feb 2013 #36

Am appalled of the 62% of white males who voted for der Mittens except for indepat Feb 2013 #37

The economy doesn't have to be a zero sum game but it has been for the 99% since 1970 or so Fumesucker Feb 2013 #40