[lbo-talk] Palin in 2012!

Carrol Cox cbcox at ilstu.edu
Thu Oct 23 13:53:17 PDT 2008


Doug Henwood wrote:
>
> On Oct 23, 2008, at 3:42 PM, Steven%20L.%20Robinson wrote:
>
> > In the past, under Carter and Clinton, the religious right emerged
> > stronger at the end of a Dem administration than they were at the
> > beginning. May be its going to be different this time?
>
> They are an aging, shrinking demographic, Thank God.

This is not quite how Chip Berlet puts it, I believe. They remain a constant over a number of generations, but only under some (unpredictable?) conditions become a major political force.

What are the demographic figures on the membership of some of those huge suburban evangelcial churhces?

Carrol



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