Monday, May 23, 2005
Beyond Red and Blue
"Rich people are boring, but poor people are interesting..." and they might hold the key to an election. Read the new Pew Research on why Republicans were able to keep the majority on capitol and Bush in the White House.
Ruy Teixeira seems to agree (at Donkey rising):[T]hose voters who seem to correspond most closely to one's intuitive sense of the heart of the white working class--that is, white voters who have a modest income and are non-college-educated--are precisely the voters among whom Democrats did most poorly.