Wow, this is irresponsibly bad journalism. You're talking about women voters but only mention white women's votes specifically. You treat African American voters as a monolith but separate white voters by gender. This is so, so terrible.https://twitter.com/jonallendc/status/940867082501218309 …
for Doug Jones. Black women are the #1 demo for Democrats in Alabama and for Democrats across the country. I have written a lot about that in the past and will continue to do so. The *shift* in voting behavior among white women, even thoug most were for Moore, was striking 2/3
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If exit polls were right, white women provided as many votes for Jones as black men - in Alabama! From a historical standpoint, that’s remarkable. But the really remarkable thing is that 58% of women - 98% of black women and 34% of white women - voted together to sink Moore. 3/3.
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Guess when you consider the sheer numbers; the balance of ethnicity in Alabama that would pan out. Just another take. Thank you for info...
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If it interests you, here’s a piece I wrote this week that talks a lot about the often-ignored importance of Alabama and other Deep South states in presidential elections. Black voters are key to picking Democratic nomineeshttps://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/booker-campaigned-alabama-doug-jones-himself-n828296 …
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