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harshthemellow (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:13 PM Original message |
Why do cities vote Dem and rural areas vote Repub? |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rural ethnic homogeneity's one big factor |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
56. Huh?!?! |
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mot78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. .... |
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troublemaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. re: Rural voters are anti-government |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:30 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. Ummm...I suggest you canvass people... |
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Brett Stanton (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't it obvious? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Deleted message |
Soup Bean (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. NOT nice. |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. We are kidding around. Its the Lounge. Lighten up. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. actually it's GD... |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Oops. That's why someone was offended. Um. Sorry. |
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JHBowden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Culture war. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. lots of reasons IMO |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. Possibly. |
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Egalitarian Zetetic (255 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. In the uk the rural areas are far left |
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mot78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Don't forget India! |
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HootieMcBoob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. They would be here to if they weren't so willing to play the chump |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 05:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
59. Are they hell |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. That wasnt the case in Kentucky.... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
34. Mountain areas of the south |
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CityZen-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. Dain Bamage! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. I have a different take on it. Rural people are usually left to |
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Alerter_ (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. the real estate factor |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 06:44 AM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Check out those |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
13. Much of it is demographics |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. don't know if I can go along with the rural whites thing |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 05:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
61. True, and if you look at a red/blue map of SC for instance, you will see |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. The church is the central social magnet |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Another factor is intellect |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I grew up in New York City |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:45 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. I spoke of tendencies, |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. The sort of smirking condescension on display in this thread |
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Waverley_Hills_Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. good post. |
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Soup Bean (757 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. You nailed it. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. This is a generalization... |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. Educational Differences |
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styersc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. Urbanites live in close proximity to each other and realize |
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AgentLadyBug (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. rural areas are largely filled with racist idiots.... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Did they have a special on broad brushes down at Tru Valu today? n/t |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Good reply |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Thanks. It's amazing how discussions of rural people here always |
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AgentLadyBug (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. that's right folks, keep pretending the elephant in the room isn't there.. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
54. LOL!!! |
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harshthemellow (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 09:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. What is the ratio of normal / racists in cities vs rural? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. What about the LAPD's shenanigans? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Oops. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
55. Skinheads would get their asses kicked in a rural area.... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
53. I take offense at that. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Let this thread sink. |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Zetetic:Knights of Labor |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I think that it could be a good thread... |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:22 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Tombstoned? define pls ... and |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Click on its profile and you'll see. n/t |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Profile? u mean the writer's profile? which tiny symbol is it/ |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. The one that looks like a person's head. n/t |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:43 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. thanks! Also, why it happens in general? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 12:52 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. It's what happens to trolls. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 01:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
51. Click on the little "head" icon by their name. |
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War Pigs (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
50. Cuz it's harder to swim outside your own gene pool in the sticks |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. guns, no other reason. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 02:38 AM Response to Original message |
58. It's simple: Cities do not have trailer parks. eom |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
60. Cause Al Gore will take their guns! |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-23-04 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
63. Locking..... |
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