[lbo-talk] hierarchy of prejudice

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Sep 11 09:18:34 PDT 2006


On Sep 11, 2006, at 11:11 AM, www.leninology. blogspot.com wrote:


> Doug wrote:
>
>> A Bloomberg/Los Angeles Times poll conducted in June showed that 37
>> percent would never vote for a Mormon for president, compared with 14
>> percent who wouldn't vote for a Jew and 9 percent who wouldn't vote
>> for a Roman Catholic.
>
> Oh, you missed out one that was covered in the original poll: 53%
> wouldn't vote for a Muslim.

I did miss that - thanks, and the LAT sucks for not reprising that. But as I recall from another poll, more than 70% wouldn't vote for an atheist.

Doug



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