Older, Unhappy Women As Swing Voters
Older women might end up voting against their own interests with a McCain who, at least, culturally speaks their language, as opposed to an Obama, who does not seem to be speaking to them at all.
Older women might end up voting against their own interests with a McCain who, at least, culturally speaks their language, as opposed to an Obama, who does not seem to be speaking to them at all.
AP | ELLEN SIMON | Posted 05.13.2008 | Business
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Divided We Fail's goal is simple: to educate voters about the candidate's stances on AARP's issues to drive action and answers.
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When we've gone out and talked to AARP members, we see that health and financial security are their top domestic concerns.
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It's just a little nuts that health care costs so much. And we can only hope that politicians come together to find solutions to this. But until then, we are all stuck.
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