The marriage gap
When will the Democrats wake up?
Barbara Dafoe Whitehead December 27, 2004 - 2:53am
Looking back over the results of the presidential election, pundits now agree that the war over terror, not the war over “moral values,” led to John Kerry’s defeat. Still, that doesn’t mean that values are off the political agenda. As the Democrats look ahead to the congressional elections of 2006, they will again confront one of the more troubling aspects of the “values” divide: the growing marriage gap. In 2000, married voters favored...
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