People here are calling it Trump against the world. On Aug 2, 2016 4:40 PM, "Keith In Tampa" <[email protected]> wrote:
> LOL! Good! (And "Spot On" Geoffrey!) > > I am a college educated professional who is supporting Donald Trump, as > are most of my friends. > > But as is typical, the "In The Tank/Liberal Left" media is attempting to > tell a story! > > > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 5:36 PM, geoffrey theist <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Old article plain ole but since that Groups has been crapped on the most >> by the Clinton bush obama policies at least they recognize who's doing the >> crapping. >> Trump overwhelmingly leads rivals in support from less educated Americans >> >> - >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-overwhelmingly-leads-rivals-in-support-from-less-educated-americans/#> >> 10069 >> - >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-overwhelmingly-leads-rivals-in-support-from-less-educated-americans/#> >> - >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-overwhelmingly-leads-rivals-in-support-from-less-educated-americans/#> >> - >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-overwhelmingly-leads-rivals-in-support-from-less-educated-americans/#> >> - EMAIL >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trump-overwhelmingly-leads-rivals-in-support-from-less-educated-americans/#> >> >> BY JENNIFER C. KERR, ASSOCIATED PRESS >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/author/jennifer-c-kerr-associated-press/> >> *April >> 3, 2016 at 6:52 PM EDT* >> [image: Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a >> town hall event in Appleton, Wisconsin, March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Mark >> Kauzlarich - RTSCWQZ] >> >> Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a town hall >> event in Appleton, Wisconsin, March 30, 2016. Photo by Mark >> Kauzlarich/Reuters >> >> WASHINGTON — It was in Nevada, just about month ago, when Donald Trump >> proclaimed his affection for the uneducated. >> >> “We won with young. We won with old. We won with highly educated. We won >> with poorly educated. I love the poorly educated,” the Republican >> presidential front-runner boasted after coasting to a decisive victory in >> the state’s caucuses. >> >> He should love them. >> >> Trump overwhelmingly leads his rivals for support among the less >> educated, and draws more modest backing from college graduates and those >> with postgraduate study, according to exit polls conducted for the >> Associated Press and television networks by Edison Research. >> >> In an analysis of voters by education in states where exit or entrance >> polling is available, nearly half of those with high school diplomas or >> less schooling said they supported the billionaire. Just over 40 percent of >> those with some college study favored him. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz captured the >> next best showing among the two groups, with 27 and 28 percent, >> respectively. >> RELATED CONTENT >> >> - 'No more political correctness' for Trump supporters >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/no-more-political-correctness-for-trump-supporters/> >> - Why economic anxiety is driving working class voters to ‘Trumpism’ >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/why-economic-anxiety-is-driving-working-class-voters-to-trumpism/> >> - Why many voters in Sanders’ old Brooklyn neighborhood are backing >> Trump >> >> <http://www.pbs.org/newshour/updates/why-many-voters-in-sanders-old-brooklyn-neighborhood-are-backing-trump/> >> >> What is it about Trump that he attracts such a strong showing among those >> who haven’t graduated from college? >> >> “I think it is incorrect to look at the data and conclude that those >> voters are more ignorant,” Katherine Cramer, a political science professor >> at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said in an interview. “Instead, >> there’s a strong correlation between having a college degree or not, and >> your economic situation in life.” >> >> Cramer explains, “These are folks who have been feeling a real struggle >> to make ends meet for decades now and they see a candidate coming along who >> says to them, ‘You’re right. You’re not getting your fair share. It sucks. >> And I’m going to stand up for you.'” >> >> “That’s really appealing to people,” Cramer said before Tuesday’s primary >> in Wisconsin, where Cruz is leading Trump in polls. >> [image: U.S. Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz speaks at a >> campaign rally in Rothschild, Wisconsin on March 28. Photo by Mark >> Kauzlarich/Reuters] >> >> U.S. Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz speaks at a campaign >> rally in Rothschild, Wisconsin on March 28. Mark Kauzlarich/Reuters >> >> Exit polls from most of the primaries and caucuses held to date show >> Trump has trailed among voters having a high school degree or less in only >> one state where data is available so far. Cruz led in his home state of >> Texas. The high school graduate sample size wasn’t large enough in >> Massachusetts and Vermont for a solid measure. >> >> Trump’s state-by-state performance wasn’t nearly as strong among those >> with some college or an associate’s degree. >> >> So far, Trump’s populist pitch to ordinary folks facing economic >> uncertainty is resonating, says Michael McDonald, associate professor of >> political science at the University of Florida. >> >> “A lot of people have underestimated Trump because they expect a >> candidate to do things in a certain way. And because he breaks the mold on >> that in some respects, they miss when he’s making these appeals that speak >> directly to the voters,” he said. >> >> Case in point, says McDonald, was the Republican debate in Manchester, >> New Hampshire, in February. >> >> Trump and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush got into a testy exchange over >> their positions on eminent domain, the process by which the government >> takes private property for public use. >> >> Trump drew boos from the audience when he dismissed Bush saying, “Let me >> talk, quiet,” and he then told the crowd that the booing was coming from >> “donors and special interests” in the audience – pressing his populist, >> anti-establishment message. >> >> Cramer calls it the “politics of resentment,” when a candidate taps into >> the economic stress and gives people something concrete to blame. “Trump is >> able to direct people’s profound uneasiness with their situation in life at >> a target” – the government, trade policies, or a group of people. >> >> Exit polling shows Trump didn’t track nearly as well with >> college-educated voters. >> >> Across all the states with data available, Trump was supported by 35 >> percent of college graduates, sharply off his 47 percent of those with a >> high school education or less. Still, in many states Trump has led even >> among the college-educated. >> >> By comparison, support for Cruz hasn’t varied much by education, while >> those with postgraduate studies have been more likely than those with less >> education to support Ohio Gov. John Kasich. Kasich has led the postgraduate >> vote in three states – Michigan, Ohio and Vermont. >> >> On Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at 11:44:18 AM UTC-5, KeithInTampa wrote: >>> >>> The educated amongst Americans are swarming to the Trump Train! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 11:27 AM, plainolamerican <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> -- >>>> -- >>>> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >>>> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >>>> >>>> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >>>> * It's active and moderated. 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