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kpete

(72,018 posts) Mon Jul 15, 2013, 07:47 PM Jul 2013

Gallup Poll: Old White People Like Republicans on Immigration, But Nobody Else Does

Gallup Poll: Old White People Like Republicans on Immigration, But Nobody Else Does
By Matthew Yglesias | Posted Monday, July 15, 2013, at 4:09 PM

http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox.html

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Gallup Poll: Old White People Like Republicans on Immigration, But Nobody Else Does (Original Post) kpete Jul 2013 OP

Still too many whites ages 18-49 in the (R) column! Just sick, descendants of immigrants... Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #1

I know. ananda Jul 2013 #3

That's the tragedy of their construct of race -it not only ignores and marginalizes the Other's... Anansi1171 Jul 2013 #5

Well, I was just involved in a jury decision Le Taz Hot Jul 2013 #2

Fifty isn't old. n/t duffyduff Jul 2013 #4

You are right. I would like to be 50 again. I am now 74. RebelOne Jul 2013 #6

Being old and- ruffburr Jul 2013 #7

Anansi1171

(793 posts)

1. Still too many whites ages 18-49 in the (R) column! Just sick, descendants of immigrants...

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 07:52 PM

Jul 2013

...every last one.

ananda

(28,876 posts)

3. I know.

Reply to Anansi1171 (Reply #1)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 07:55 PM

Jul 2013

The mental disconnect from their own ancestry is just astounding.

It's double standardism to the max.

Anansi1171

(793 posts)

5. That's the tragedy of their construct of race -it not only ignores and marginalizes the Other's...

Reply to ananda (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 08:07 PM

Jul 2013

reality and history. They fail to see the truth in their own.

Le Taz Hot

(22,271 posts)

2. Well, I was just involved in a jury decision

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 07:55 PM

Jul 2013

a couple of days ago wherein a poster stated that everything will be all better once the Baby Boomers die off and the jury let it stand. This ought to get them crawling out of the woodwork.

duffyduff

(3,251 posts)

4. Fifty isn't old. n/t

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 07:59 PM

Jul 2013

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

6. You are right. I would like to be 50 again. I am now 74.

Reply to duffyduff (Reply #4)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 08:17 PM

Jul 2013

Before I hit the big 50, I used to think that was ancient. Now I even have a 51-year-old son and a 56-year-old daughter. I am just happy to have made to this age as it is better than the alternative.

ruffburr

(1,190 posts)

7. Being old and-

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2013, 08:26 PM

Jul 2013

White, I apologize for the ignorance of these type of assholes, But please be aware that there is a bunch of us out here in the real world that are not that limited in our thinking.

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