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Originally Posted by Not Bob
On issues, I'd put Iraq first and healthcare second. Lots of liberal and centrist white dudes voted for him because of those reasons.
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Liberals were voting for him anyway. You can't say centrists voted for any one reason- EXCEPT Palin. That choice, made to appease the rabid R base, killed McCain
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But, as TM noted, historically high black turnout was a huge factor. I also think that McCain's strange reactions
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Agree on black turnout, but I think he was doing all sorts of weird stuff, at least as I recall. And Palin was wandering around inciting hate almost to Trump levels, which hurt the Rs then.
