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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:35 AM Original message |
1980: Men elected Ronald Reagan. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Is like the way blacks voted down prop 8??? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. There was no gender gap in 1976. |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Fair enough it was just a little close to "It's all mens fault" for my tastes |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And I am not trying to play a blame game. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Absent blame, how do you anticipate making this information useful? |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I have a theory that more women will vote for a masculine-identified canditate |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Maybe, it's something of a double bind for female candidate, |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ah, but it was a Democratic primary. Not the same as a general. |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. plurality, not majority. Reagan took the female vote by 1-point, but he didn't win over 50% |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. "blacks" did not "vote down" prop 8 |
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Lost in CT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yes that was my point.... nt |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. sorry...i misread your post eom |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. That was the first election I voted in and I remember it |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "We're gonna rock your Ayatollah, sock your Ayatollah, bomb Iran" |
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bottomtheweaver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yeah Iraq kind of took the steam out of that whole evil-Arab thing |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. on the mark |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. it was not all Iran, it was Soviets too, and stagflation and tax cuts |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
4. You're right. And now the GOP is a southern white male party. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Heh. And they are welcome to it. |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. How is he even considered one of the best presidents? |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
10. No we didn't. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. 37% of men voted Carter, DAH! |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. kick. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. K&R! n/t |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
20. 1980: Women Elected Ronald Reagan |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The "Gender Gap" was the outstanding feature of 1980. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
22. ROFL! What An Absurd Statement That Is. When It Comes Down To It, About 1 Out Of Every 2 Women |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. 1980: Reagan +17% men, +1% women. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Women Were Just As Much To Blame. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. With 46% Reagan did worse with women than Ford (48%) |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Irrelevant. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Change the numbers to a hundred in a room. What as assinine observation. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Ok. 100 In A Room. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. And in the Cater room there would be 55 women and 45 men. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Thanks Captain Obvious. But It Does Little To Bolster Your Point. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. see #27. I've said it was a poor title.. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. ROFLMAO |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. A thought experiment on a thought experiment on a thought experiment. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Spare Yourself. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. What A Crock Of Shit |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Carter needed the votes. He got 37% men. Reagan got 54% men. |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. What's Your Point? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Do you even read the threads: #11. And I am not trying to play a blame game.. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. based on your own post, the claim in your title is inaccurate. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Agreed. I choose my title poorly.. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. I suppose "dickhead" can be gender neutral |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. as much as pussy. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Sure. As in, "those dickheads sure are a bunch of worthless pussies." |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm female. I was 14 and became a staunch liberal when Reagan came along. |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
35. What about 1984? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. The NSDAP did well in 1934 too. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Check Out These Polls |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. THIS MAN DID NOT VOTE FOR REAGAN! or BUSH1, or BUSH2! |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. white and male power |
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Oak2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
53. Looking at the responses here, I'd be forced to conclude that white men have never, as a group, been |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Collective guilt as a progressive value. Nice. n/t |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. Correction an elite group of white men |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. it wasn't just the elites who elected reagan |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Yes |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. What brings this up? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. What happened in 1980 was the male and female votes went their separate ways. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. You didn't answer my question. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. In all that is written about the Reagan Revolution very little is |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. "Why Reagan failed with women in 1980" |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Reagan got less votes with women (46%) in 1980 than Ford in 76.(48%) |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
59. What about the Anderson factor? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. "The media loved it and their viewers ate it up" - that's the point. Women didn't. |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. I'm not so sure . . . |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
63. All I can add to this is a discussion is to tell you what my father, |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Your father was one smart guy. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
71. your dad sounds like my dad |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
68. another factoid to consider: more women voted than men |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. I blame the 45% who didn't vote: they could easily have overcome St Ronnie's lead among |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
74. STUPID men, at that. |
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