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LynnTheDem

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Wed Dec-15-04 12:10 AM
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4. The CW is rich vote republican; middle class and poor vote Dem

Edited on Wed Dec-15-04 12:13 AM by LynnTheDem

And the exception to that rule is the white poor South, who tend to vote as IF they were rich. IE republican.

There have been studies done on this, and I think Josh Marshall (Talking Points Memo) had a bunch of stuff on it. I'll see if I can find anything...

How to Sell a Candidate

Media consultants to Bush's re-election campaign undertook detailed study of Amerians' consumer behavior and political opinions that they used to guide their advertising; ... Porsche owners were more likely to be Republican; Volvo owners, Democratic.

http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F30F16FC3F550C758CDDAB0994DC404482

still looking...

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