Race and the 2008 Election: What the Exit Polls Showed

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thenextright.com - 3/31/2009

Race and the 2008 Election: What the Exit Polls Showed

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This exit poll statistic is a candidate for most underreported fact of the 2008 election. Those who said race was an important factor voted 55 percent to 44 percent in favor of Obama . So, as Mike Turk had predicted last year, racism was a more common factor among Democrats than ...

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