Working Class Voters

Michelle Obama Bends Over Backwards

Brad Listi | Posted 08.26.2008 | Home

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Brad Listi

It's depressing to think that so many American adults need to be spoon-fed like this in order to feel comfortable with a brown family in the White House. As far we've come, Monday night's message was that we have a long way to go.

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Obama Eats Arugula

Joan Williams | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics

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Joan Williams

It's time to face up to how the Dems lost their cultural dominance: the white working class abandoned them. The problem isn't about economics, it's cultural.

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What Oregon Says About America

Joseph Lowndes | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

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Joseph Lowndes

Oregon is a working class state, and the results show that people of any racial and class background have the capacity to vote their concerns, interests, and beliefs in terms other than race.

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Sam Stein

How Oregon Could Help Obama Defy "White Working Class" Problem

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.19.2008 | Politics

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The popular refrain within political circles is that Tuesday's Democratic primaries in Kentucky and Oregon will provide yet another demonstration of S...

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Merely Prejudiced

Jim Duffy | Posted 04.28.2008 | Politics

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Jim Duffy

The people that will to decide the election in the fall is a group I call the Merely Prejudiced. They're not pathological in their hatred, but they aren't entirely comfortable with black people or culture.

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