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In reply to the discussion: I've finally figured out normal white people. [View all]wishstar
(5,275 posts)According to poll results I heard on NPR radio right before the election, a significant percentage of women who were offended by Trump's behavior towards women and planned to vote for Hillary, were apparently influenced to switch to Trump after Comey email hit the news. The polls taken of white non-college ed. women in 35 to 50ish age group shortly before and after the Comey action showed that Hillary's small lead among this group evaporated and around 10% shifted to Trump. In my opinion, another factor in play was the late push by many religious leaders and churches to convince their followers to overlook Trump's personal faults and behavior.
NBC's poll last week showed 58% of white men currently approve of Trump while only 44% of white women-