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White working class

…Andrew Gelman has a big data set confirming the point that Republican voting rises with income… … As the pie chart below illustrates, the biggest group in the Republican voting…

Opponents Into Frenzy

…of the population now with health insurance, but the law is so popular that no Massachusetts Republicans are remotely talking about repealing it. Small business people were quoted as supporting…

Michigan Primary Results

Mitt Romney won the Michigan Republican primary yesterday by a margin of 41.1% to 37.9%, the remainder going to the rest of the overpopulated field – Herman Cain, Jon Huntsman…

CORPORATE TAXES AND INVESTMENT

…induce greater investment. This is a key premise of Republican campaigns that has driven Republican policy since the early 1980s. The article is here. We should look at the record…

The Necessary and Improper Clause?

…and local governments not infringe upon the constitutional rights of individuals—are limited to the constitutional rights and to legislation that comport with the conservative Republican political and ideological agenda of…