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Ever since “Soccer Moms?? catapulted Bill Clinton to the White House, the TV talking heads and political pundits have spent each election cycle searching for the swing demographic that will determine the outcome. In 2000, Bush won by courting “Nascar dads,” this year the consensus among political professionals is that it’s “security moms?? that will pick our next President. In all three debates, both candidates made targeted appeals to these voters. All this focus on “security moms...
...afford pregnancy has not improved. Welfare, originally enacted so that single mothers could afford to raise their children and not have to leave them alone while out working, hasn’t been improved. In fact, the Republicans have demonized the statistically insignificant number of “welfare moms?? to actually cut welfare benefits. For all the supposed concern Republican legislators have for the unborn, the U.S. still has one of the highest abortion rates in the world, twice that of supposedly abortion-happy France. Abortion for Republicans has become like civil rights for Democrats: you don?...
...black and Latino populations will replace swing groups like “soccer moms?? in determining the political balance of power over the next decade, said a panel of political strategists at the Kennedy School of Government’s ARCO forum last night...