Showing posts with label White Voters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label White Voters. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Will Obama Turn On Young Voters?

Amazing stat for you: In presidential elections, the last time the Democratic candidate won a majority of the white vote was LBJ in 1964. Yes, it’s true. It’s been 46 years since a Democrat pulled off 50% of the white vote. This tells me a lot of things.

Whites, males in particular, took a chance on Obama because they appreciated his even temper, his educational pedigree, and a belief he would look at all angles before committing to policy.

Ironically...

Read the rest at The Loop.