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It used to be said that many Democratic voters, especially in the South, would choose a “yellow dog” before casting a ballot for a Republican. I suppose that describes me now. That’s not a small thing to say. Supporting Democrats goes against my political DNA. Yet after 30 yea...
Most presidential candidates don’t want voters to know they’re spending oodles of time hitting the links. Not Donald Trump. Trump, known for bragging about his low scores, his hole-in-one, the two (!) club championships he won at his Trump International golf course in Palm Beach, has ...
In this close race, however, it’s more complicated than Red versus Blue. While there’s deep distrust of Washington Democrats and President Obama, that hasn’t turned all voters here against DemocratMichelle Nunn, despite the attempts by Republicans to tie her to the president throughout the ...
The core Republican appeal is to voters who are socially as well as fiscally conservative, concentrated in the South but also a sizeable presence in the Midwest. With so few social moderates in their ranks, Republicans have all but written off large swaths of the West Coast and most of the...
They promptly undertook efforts to overhaul the country’s welfare system and to reduce the budget deficit, but their uncompromising and confrontational style led many voters to blame them for a budget impasse in 1995–96 that resulted in two partial government shutdowns. Clinton was reelected in...
And at the end, he directly thanked the former president, promising voters to “be a vice president who never forgets where he came from.” Lead Art: Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance speaks during the third night of the Republican National Convention. at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee,...
Republican primary voters were largely split over whether undocumented immigrants should be granted legal status or deported. 51% said they should be deported while 45% said they should be offered chance at legal status. Trump, who has prioritized immigration as one of his top issues...
” said Skelley. “Race is also part of this because white college-educated voters overall lean slightly Republican with women being slightly more Democratic and men being a bit more Republican. But non-college white voters are very Republican leaning, and there aren’t many of them in this ...
it was the first time since before the Civil War that the party had held a convention in the South. Fears that Smith’s anti-Prohibition stance and Catholicism would alienate Southern voters led to the nomination ofJoseph T. Robinson, anArkansassenator who, unlike his running mate, toed the...