A friend intepreted this as the "haves" voting for Bush. It's also a reality check on what passes for education.
Joanna
John Thornton wrote:
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>> As kjkhoo noted, the group that broke for Shrubya were that 25% of
>> the population that goes to college intending to get a degree but
>> drops out before they're through. (50% of the pop goes to college,
>> 25% actually graduate). Is this a politics of resentment among the
>> "some college" demographic? I dunno, but it seems plausible to me.
>> Kelley
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> some college for Kerry 48%
> some college for Bush 52%
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> college grad for Kerry 45%
> college grad for Bush 55%
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> Graduates voted for Bush at a higher rate than non-graduates who
> attended college.
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