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Major Nikon

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3. The percentage of Dem's share of nones is roughly the same as the Rep's share of evangelicals

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Mon Jun 8, 2020, 06:49 PM

Jun 2020

The reason why the Rep's have been successful is they manage to get those people to the polls by pandering to their issues.

So instead of addressing the issues of the nones in order to get them to the polls, you have some who think our party should instead pander to the evangelicals who aren't coming over regardless.

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(Pew) Christian-identifying Democrats drop by 1/3 [View all] brooklynite Jun 2020 OP

Sounds about right. Alacritous Crier Jun 2020 #1

There's been in the last couple of decades TlalocW Jun 2020 #2

The percentage of Dem's share of nones is roughly the same as the Rep's share of evangelicals Major Nikon Jun 2020 #3

I noted that the 2019 Repub distribution is very similar to the 2008 general distribution... NeoGreen Jun 2020 #4