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2016 Postmortem

musicblind

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7. I think it's a fair point to say that it is hard to lump social and economic issues together.

Reply to CorporatistNation (Reply #6)

Wed Apr 20, 2016, 11:28 PM

Apr 2016

A separate chart showing both would be very interesting.

However, I don't agree that social issues are just shiny objects for the little people. Social issues are very important to me and are no joke to me. I would even say that I lean toward them being more important than economic issues, but economic issues have become social issues because of how they are drastically effecting society.

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As we debate Bernie vs Hillary, we should keep this in mind. [View all] musicblind Apr 2016 OP

K & R thucythucy Apr 2016 #1

I don't trust these kinds of analyses without seeing their work. Maedhros Apr 2016 #2

Here is more information about how they came to these results. musicblind Apr 2016 #4

Yeah, there's not much there. Maedhros Apr 2016 #10

Likewise, Hillary's votes while representing NY loyalsister Apr 2016 #12

*LMAO* Hydra Apr 2016 #3

Here is how they came up with these results. musicblind Apr 2016 #5

I Would Quarrel Strongly With The Assessment! You Cannot Lump Socially Liberal Issues With Economic CorporatistNation Apr 2016 #6

I think it's a fair point to say that it is hard to lump social and economic issues together. musicblind Apr 2016 #7

KNR Lucinda Apr 2016 #8

Is it my eyes, or is tRump missing from the chart? MiniMe Apr 2016 #9

never held public office, so no voting record nt geek tragedy Apr 2016 #11

It's what Greek Tragedy said. He never held office so there isn't a record to pull numbers from. musicblind Apr 2016 #13