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tgards79

(1,415 posts) Mon Jun 19, 2017, 01:47 PM Jun 2017

BTRTN: Georgia on My Mind: Can the Dems Finally Flip a Special Election Seat?

All eyes on Ossoff in this critical referendum on Trump:
http://www.borntorunthenumbers.com/2017/06/georgia-on-my-mind-can-dems-finally.html

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BTRTN: Georgia on My Mind: Can the Dems Finally Flip a Special Election Seat? (Original Post) tgards79 Jun 2017 OP

The New York Times article is very interesting greymattermom Jun 2017 #1

"Across country, there are only 15 congressional districts where at least 50% have college degree." Hoyt Jun 2017 #2

greymattermom

(5,754 posts)

1. The New York Times article is very interesting

Reply to tgards79 (Original post)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 01:54 PM

Jun 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/19/upshot/this-list-of-well-educated-districts-explains-why-georgias-election-is-close.html?em_pos=small&emc=edit_up_20170619&nl=upshot&nl_art=0&nlid=77752458&ref=headline&te=1&_r=0

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

2. "Across country, there are only 15 congressional districts where at least 50% have college degree."

Reply to greymattermom (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 02:23 PM

Jun 2017

That is really kind of sad when you think about it.

In any event, I hope that 56% with a college education in the 6th District, use that education tomorrow.

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