White males

Chata Ortega somelocochit_man at hotmail.com
Tue Nov 14 16:36:05 PST 2000


The case can be made that Colin Powell *is* white...

From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com Subject: Re: White males Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 19:10:49 -0500

Chris Burford wrote:


>Is it true that white males voted the large margin of 60% to 36% for Bush?

Yes.


>What does this say about their concept of themselves. Is it
>something about their idea of Americanness?

They think Bush is more likely to preserve their race and gender privileges than Gore would be. Why else?


>And if so why would Bush be considering bringing a black into his
>cabinet at the highest level?

Because white men are less than 40% of the electorate.

Doug

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