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Equinox Moon

(6,344 posts) Wed Nov 14, 2018, 11:52 PM Nov 2018

Big diversity gap between parties

Proportion of Democrats who are white men will drop from 41% to 38% while Republican figure will climb from 86% to 90%.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/nov/14/congress-diversity-democrats-republicans-photo
(The article has pictures of the new members)

Dems are more diverse and actually represent the US population. Repubs are whiter and more male.

Wow!

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Big diversity gap between parties (Original Post) Equinox Moon Nov 2018 OP
Yep , it's a massive gap. JHan Nov 2018 #1
The newly elected house reps for republicans has just one woman. ONE! Equinox Moon Nov 2018 #2
And I wonder what the hell is wrong with that woman PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2018 #3
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