Re: Re: further adventures in political surrealism

Doug Henwood wrote:

And, in general, it’s the upscale white voters who have more conservative social attitudes, and it’s also the upscale for whom the social issues are more weighty in their voting choices. In other words, there’s no evidence for the bait-and-switch argument, and substantial evidence against it.

Sorry, scratch the first part of this - I misread the table. Downscale voters do have more conservative social attitudes, but they don’t matter much in their political choices.

Doug

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