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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:24 AM Original message |
NY Times: Married women as swing voters--How do Obama/Biden reach them? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. We've got some female trouble. It always surprises me how greatly marital status affects votes... |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think the campaign should speak to, not only women in "leadership positions," but other women as |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Good point. Judging from the frequency of Frank Luntz's TV appearances, Republicans |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. What do you think of the issues I raise in post 5? As another suburban mom, |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
23. Moderate/Indie women |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
26. I really appreciate your self-awareness and your not projecting your views onto your community. |
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ericgtr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. One way is to let them know that if they are raped they won't be forced to keep their baby |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. More to the point...if their DAUGHTERS are raped, they won't be forced to carry the child to term. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
5. Two issues (well, amybe three) will connect with married, middle class white women |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I want to underline your reference to privatization of SS. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I want to underline your reference to privatization of SS. nt |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. delete dupe |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Well, I'm not white, but I do live in a very affluent 'white' suburb so |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Edit: dupe. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
37. They read these boards, that much I know. They'd be fools not to. |
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CharmCity (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. I don't think it's the "married" part that drives them... it's the "mother" part |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm a married white woman and they've reached me! n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. One thing 8 years in polling demonstrated to me is that abortion ... |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Do you know whether Democrats supplement Presidential election polling with focus |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Yes, they do. Celinda Lake is an ace. nt |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. It could be that some voters have noticed that Republicans rarely have DONE anything |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. My mother used to tell my father she was voting she was voting one way and then vote her way n/t |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. THIS is why Hillary Clinton has always gotten more votes than polling points. |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 04:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Bang on, MookieWilson! |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. There you go! |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Any time I have ever volunteered at, or attended, marches, meetings, protests, call-outs, |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, I can believe that. They show up to do the grunt work in every campaign... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. three issues turned me off to palin as a woman |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. but what really bothers me about this issue is repug and msm manipulating and conditioning |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. I think making crime victims pay for their investigation kits - a victims' rights issue - can have.. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Married and swing used in the same headline.. I couldn't focus on what they really meant at first. : |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. bah hahhaha, lol had the same issue twice reading it. lol. got past it though. lol. n/t |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I've been waiting for someone to 'get' my double entendre |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
19. I know what gets to me...my children. I would vote Obama because he most |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
40. I think this is an appeal that needs used way more. It has to be a positive one, |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-16-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
22. By scaring the shit out of them. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
28. Media now consistently conflate "women" and "white women" |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
29. Hillary Clinton for DHHS |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. It's a "traditional" posting for a woman starting with its first head, Oveta Culp Hobby... |
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KakistocracyHater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Tommy Thomson was a woman? |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
32. Well, they could start by showing a little skin! |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. ooh, I just thought of another... how about stipends for adults to go to college too |
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Hutzpa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
42. So now its not women but MARRIED WOMEN |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
43. Latest Newsweek Poll: McCain lead among white women 53-37; was 44-39 in July; no shift among |
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