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Will Americans Vote As Their Spouses Do?
« on: November 01, 2016, 03:11:19 pm »
An infographic on the front page of Tuesday's Financial Times informs us that "just 3 percent of [Trump or Clinton] voters expect their spouse or partner" will vote for a different presidential candidate than they will.

On the face of it, this would seem to be good news for Donald Trump. A plethora of news stories have suggested that in the wake of the release of the "locker room talk" video, Republican women have been abandoning their party's nominee in droves. But this bit of information (gleaned from Pew survey data) suggests the opposite...

Read more at: http://www.weeklystandard.com/will-americans-vote-as-their-spouses-do/article/2005174
« Last Edit: November 01, 2016, 03:12:10 pm by Free Vulcan »
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