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Buyers Remorse Part Two--Exploding Class-Related Myths: Income & Education

KEY FINDINGS
When comparing the February primaries to those held in March, April, and May

    · Obama only gained supported among the lowest income (up to $15K) and least educated (not a High School graduate) demographic categories.
    · Clinton’s gains came primarily from middle, upper-middle, and upper income voters, and the “Some College”, College Graduate”, and “Post Graduate” education cohorts. Obama lost considerable support within these same groups.
    · Increased support for Clinton from “working class” voters ($15K to $50K income demographic) made up less than 8% of Clinton’s increased support.
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Zogby's Latest: Shocker, Propaganda or Hard Truth?

A lot of folks are chattering about a fresh poll from Zogby, in which 52% of the respondents were favorable to an attack on Iran. I’ve seen other numbers in other polls, some with support for an attack in the low 20s. Obviously, an attack is a stupid idea neither the nation nor the military can really afford, and would have all sorts of horrible consequences; there is also no real threat from Iran, unless by threat you mean “brown not-xtians making lots of money selling oil.”  Read more