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Author: Twice RetiredTwice Retired Date: Aug 15, 2008 04:50
Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic slates
for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac it seems
that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into office. Oh well.
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Author: jakdedertjakdedert Date: Aug 15, 2008 07:53
Twice Retired wrote:
> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac
> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into
> office. Oh well.
>
>
Oh well, what? Which site? Did you actually research the World
Almanac? Or did you just take someone elses (uncited) word for it?
jak
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Author: Twice RetiredTwice Retired Date: Aug 16, 2008 07:09
> Twice Retired wrote:
>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac
>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into office.
>> Oh well.
>>
>>
> Oh well, what? Which site? Did you actually research the World Almanac?
> Or did you just take someone elses (uncited) word for it?
>
> jak
Per captia income, voting patterns, party affiliations of elected officials,
home values, income taxes paid, unemployment rate, percentage of high school
graduates, education level, percentage of residents...
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Author: Doug Smith W9WIDoug Smith W9WI Date: Aug 16, 2008 07:28
On Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:50:33 -0500, Twice Retired wrote:
> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic slates
> for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac it seems
> that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into office. Oh well.
Yep, as long as the poor folks keep getting outbid for Congressional seats
they're never going to see any legislation to benefit them.
If they ever want to get anywhere they need to stop wasting their money on
heat, food, and rent and start spending it on campaign ads and voting
machines.
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Author: BobBob Date: Aug 17, 2008 08:36
"Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac
> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into office.
> Oh well.
>
Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently, things have
changed. These studies say patterns have reversed. But they don't take into
account the great deal of Repuglican fraud which has taken place. "It's not
the vote that counts, it's who counts the vote".
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1010426
"...Abstract:
We find that income matters more in "red America" than in "blue America". In
poor states, rich people are much more likely than...
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Author: jakdedertjakdedert Date: Aug 17, 2008 19:15
Bob wrote:
> "Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
> news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac
>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into office.
>> Oh well.
>>
>
> Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently, things have
> changed. These studies say patterns have reversed. But they don't take into
> account the great deal of Repuglican fraud which has taken place. "It's not
> the vote that counts, it's who counts the vote".
>
>
>
> http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1010426
> "...Abstract:
> We find that income matters more in "red America" than in "blue America". In
> poor states, rich people are much more likely than poor people to vote for ...
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Author: FelixFelix Date: Aug 18, 2008 03:46
> Bob wrote:
>> "Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
>> news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...>>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World Almanac
>>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into
>>> office.
>>> Oh well.
>>>
>>
>> Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently, things
>> have changed. These studies say patterns have reversed. But they don't
>> take into account the great deal of Repuglican fraud which has taken
>> place. "It's not the vote that counts, it's who counts the vote".
>>
>>
>>
>> http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1010426 ...
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Author: jakdedertjakdedert Date: Aug 18, 2008 05:56
Felix wrote:
>> Bob wrote:
>>> "Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
>>> news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...>>>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>>>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World
>>>> Almanac
>>>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into
>>>> office.
>>>> Oh well.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently,
>>> things have changed. These studies say patterns have reversed. But
>>> they don't take into account the great deal of Repuglican fraud which
>>> has taken place. "It's not the vote that counts, it's who counts the
>>> vote". ...
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Author: FelixFelix Date: Aug 19, 2008 10:08
> Felix wrote:
>>> Bob wrote:
>>>> "Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
>>>> news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...>>>>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>>>>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World
>>>>> Almanac
>>>>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into
>>>>> office.
>>>>> Oh well.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently, things
>>>> have changed. These studies say patterns have reversed. But they don't
>>>> take into account the great deal of Repuglican fraud which has taken ...
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Author: jakdedertjakdedert Date: Aug 19, 2008 12:24
Felix wrote:
>> Felix wrote:
>>>> Bob wrote:
>>>>> "Twice Retired" gulfshores.net> wrote in message
>>>>> news:B4epk.24209$1N1.19946@newsfe07.iad...>>>>>> Read on one of the sites that poor people have been voting democratic
>>>>>> slates for years, but they are still poor. In checking the World
>>>>>> Almanac
>>>>>> it seems that the poorest states consistantly vote democrats into
>>>>>> office.
>>>>>> Oh well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps you shoulda checked some other references. Apparently, ...
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