GOP expectation of victory was based on a white turnout of 78%.

[chieftain]

How could that level be reached without subtle and not so subtle appeals to racism? It sure seems that all of the racist dog whistles were either planned or condoned by Romney and his campaign.

[PA Democrat]

1. And the assumption that all whites would vote for Mitt.

Four white votes in my house went for Obama.

[chieftain]

2. 3 in mine

[BeyondGeography]

3. I believe that was Gallup's number as well

They were both, um, wrong.

[chieftain]

4. It was and they were.

[DCKit]

5. Guess they were thinking of different whiite people.

OMG, what tragedy am I going to be facing when I go back to rural VA later this week? They're going to be devastated... even though they'll still have their medicare and SS.