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thucythucy

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101. I believe the poster you are responding to said "some,"

Reply to edisdead (Reply #39)

Sat Oct 26, 2024, 04:39 PM

14 hrs ago

not "most."

You actually dispute that at least some men won't vote for a woman because she's a woman?

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The stark reality that most white men refuse to vote for a woman. Any woman. [View all] CousinIT 19 hrs ago OP

I agree those stats are ugly... Think. Again. 19 hrs ago #1

Melber also said it was the same for Hillary CousinIT 19 hrs ago #3

No, you see, the question was whether those men supported Harris or trump... Think. Again. 19 hrs ago #6

Most men would not confess that they would not vote for a candidate because she is a woman. Lonestarblue 18 hrs ago #31

Based on what data? edisdead 17 hrs ago #38

As they did in 2016. soldierant 16 hrs ago #75

Look at what they do/did, not what they say they would do spooky3 17 hrs ago #50

There was a twenty four - twenty eight years time difference between Clinton and Biden LiberalFighter 16 hrs ago #78

But the point is that several observers are seeing a problem in 2024 spooky3 16 hrs ago #89

But how has it changed or not changed with views of men towards women? LiberalFighter 15 hrs ago #98

I've provided answers to this elsewhere in the thread. Nt spooky3 15 hrs ago #99

I wonder if they would vote for their own wife, if she were running. OLDMDDEM 19 hrs ago #5

Exactly, the poll asked about 2 candidates, it didn't ask if they would not vote for someone only because they're female Think. Again. 19 hrs ago #8

Researchers have long known about the "social desirability effect" spooky3 17 hrs ago #55

Unfortunately, most polls require people to "say" their answer, not "do" it. Think. Again. 16 hrs ago #93

This is one reason why Pew's Verified Voter studies spooky3 15 hrs ago #96

Some white men bdamomma 19 hrs ago #2

Amen Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #29

And some people will ascribe whatever they believe about most men edisdead 17 hrs ago #39

Look at the Pew Validated voter studies for 2016 and 2020 spooky3 16 hrs ago #87

I believe the poster you are responding to said "some," thucythucy 14 hrs ago #101

Women haters. Totally disgusting in my opinion. Trueblue1968 17 hrs ago #59

This OLD, WHITE man is voting BLUE. Ferrets are Cool 19 hrs ago #4

So is this old Pinkish Gray guy. multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #14

Specific woman, not any woman. TwilightZone 19 hrs ago #7

Thank you, this OP is mixing things up a bit. Think. Again. 19 hrs ago #9

They have held... 2naSalit 18 hrs ago #10

As usual women will have to clean up the mess. liberalla 17 hrs ago #42

Yup. 2naSalit 17 hrs ago #43

Hate to be argumentative, but even as a graduate of a hardcore women's college TM ;) I find the LauraInLA 17 hrs ago #48

Virginia Foxx. eom littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #52

Yes, great example! And it's not only conservative women -- disfunction is not dependent on gender ;(. LauraInLA 17 hrs ago #54

I'd rather live in a world... littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #58

We know this Dem4life1234 18 hrs ago #11

Women have been elected to state-wide offices in some pretty conservative states. BluesRunTheGame 18 hrs ago #12

Probably if Harris was a Republican/MAGA they would vote for her. CousinIT 18 hrs ago #21

Those are all conservative women who go along with patriarchy. yardwork 18 hrs ago #24

I still can't get my mind around it. CousinIT 18 hrs ago #26

Many men just don't want to be ruled over by a woman. Diamond_Dog 18 hrs ago #13

There are even women voting for him. multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #15

THAT is another WTF for me... CousinIT 18 hrs ago #19

Lack of critical thinking. multigraincracker 18 hrs ago #33

Internalized misogyny. Nt spooky3 17 hrs ago #57

Yep. And that is a position I believe many white guys still hold. CousinIT 18 hrs ago #17

Only 40% of white men voted for President Biden in 2020 muriel_volestrangler 18 hrs ago #16

Good info. Thank you. I still have to ask CousinIT 18 hrs ago #18

They are afraid of losing their unearned privilege. valleyrogue 18 hrs ago #22

I would like to see a breakdown of the locality of white male voters standingtall 17 hrs ago #47

But only 33% of them voted for Clinton. spooky3 16 hrs ago #62

Yes. Good point. CousinIT 16 hrs ago #71

Thank you for posting this. yardwork 18 hrs ago #20

That was the overarching argument of the segment: Don't blame the black guys! CousinIT 18 hrs ago #25

Heretics are often more derided than nonbelievers. Sympthsical 18 hrs ago #30

Or LOTR. yardwork 16 hrs ago #85

I think there's a bit of nuance to it Sympthsical 15 hrs ago #95

"Nothing is wrong with white men" BaronChocula 16 hrs ago #65

YES. CousinIT 16 hrs ago #73

What I call the white man's pass BaronChocula 16 hrs ago #90

And who raised them? Dem4life1234 18 hrs ago #23

The "village" they live in. SunSeeker 17 hrs ago #61

Let's assume this poster is not blaming mothers for raising sons who became misogynists. Trust_Reality 16 hrs ago #70

Yup, thank God this mom's son & grandson are voting Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #27

I honestly don't understand my gender. JanMichael 18 hrs ago #28

Tell you what. Those of you who get it are valued. Please don't think you are not! CousinIT 16 hrs ago #72

Thank you but I was kind of joking about not being bro enough JanMichael 12 hrs ago #105

It's ok. We're still gonna beat the convict. brush 18 hrs ago #32

Honestly, I think they fear a powerful woman liberal N proud 18 hrs ago #34

That just looks like noise Tweedy 18 hrs ago #35

I laugh remembering the guy earlier this year who said he wouldn't vote for a woman because she doesn't kimbutgar 17 hrs ago #36

My wife and I enigmania 17 hrs ago #37

More about the echo chamber they live in askyagerz 17 hrs ago #40

I live in a rural county, and I have worked murielm99 17 hrs ago #45

I have news for you about how men MotownPgh 15 hrs ago #97

Not true at all askyagerz 9 hrs ago #106

From watching the Harris Campaign, they're not only worried about white men. surfered 17 hrs ago #41

Bullshit orangecrush 17 hrs ago #44

As a white man Picaro 17 hrs ago #46

Me too. Not sure I am deeply ashamed, but definitely embarrassed and disappointed. Trust_Reality 16 hrs ago #77

I'm not sure I believe that. I'm not defending my demographic, which generally sucks politically, but we're not... NNadir 17 hrs ago #49

The premise is wrong. Nikki got votes from white men. 3Hotdogs 17 hrs ago #51

OP didn't say ALL white men. And we know from Pew Validated Voter spooky3 16 hrs ago #64

Obviously it is too many of us. Trust_Reality 16 hrs ago #80

Then we will stop voting for them. onecaliberal 17 hrs ago #53

Maybe it's not just who they don't vote for but... littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #56

Racism and misogyny. nt SunSeeker 17 hrs ago #60

Kinda a broad brush... MiHale 16 hrs ago #63

You're in that 36%. Don't underestimate how much you guys are appreciated! CousinIT 16 hrs ago #69

I'm in that 36%. And thank you for saying this! Trust_Reality 16 hrs ago #83

Bullshit .... Plenty of white men are pledging their support for Harris. Republican polls are fictitious. live love laugh 16 hrs ago #66

Fragility GaYellowDawg 16 hrs ago #67

It's simple Beck23 16 hrs ago #68

I keep reading things like this-but appleannie1 16 hrs ago #74

GREAT! I'm glad to hear that! CousinIT 16 hrs ago #82

A Further Split Between DallasNE 16 hrs ago #76

This white man voted for her. Charlie Chapulin 16 hrs ago #79

THANK YOU! CousinIT 16 hrs ago #81

Are there any numbers for white women ? OnDoutside 16 hrs ago #84

Well I'm a white male who will be 66 in a few weeks. So I'm on the younger end of the Baby Boom. PatrickforB 16 hrs ago #86

Misogynistic voting patterns have nothing to do with being a baby boomer. valleyrogue 12 hrs ago #104

No doubt many white men have a problem with women leaders, but I think many have a bigger problem with Democrats RidinWithHarris 16 hrs ago #88

Putting this into perspective Metaphorical 16 hrs ago #91

False premise CNYHarris 16 hrs ago #92

The ugly truth is that moniss 15 hrs ago #94

Misogyny is alive and well alarimer 14 hrs ago #100

...and what role does religion play? RussBLib 14 hrs ago #102

I'm a white man PJMcK 13 hrs ago #103