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Article: Bush's strength is with white men
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- January 4, 2004
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Bush's strength is with white men
Huge electoral gap has keyed GOP presidential wins
By RONALD BROWNSTEIN Los Angeles Times
Sunday, January 4, 2004
Washington -- President Bush's overwhelming strength among white
men looms as a central obstacle between Democrats and the White House
as the 2004 contest approaches.
In an election season heavily shaped by terrorism and national
security, several recent polls suggest Bush could dominate white male
voters as thoroughly as Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush did during
their three successive presidential victories in the 1980s.
"Clearly, it is where the Democrats are going to have their
biggest difficulty," said Ruy Teixeira, a public opinion ...