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26.01.2008
Reverse Bradley Effect, Proven!

According to Fox, via Halperin--Obama's getting about 80 percent of the black vote (and a not too shabby 25% of the white vote). Looks like black voters weren't being perfectly straight-forward with poll interviewers, as suspected.

--Noam Scheiber

Posted: Saturday, January 26, 2008 6:47 PM with 4 comment(s)

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dcshungu said:

And, as also suspected, the purported confirmation of the "reverse Bradley effect", might racially polarize the rest of the contest, which might not be what Obama would want going forward...

January 26, 2008 7:17 PM

huntlib said:

They may have been "straightforward" during the poll, but felt a subtle pressure to back one of the crackers.

January 26, 2008 7:22 PM

rozenson said:

Why would we doubt your insight?

January 26, 2008 9:52 PM

The Stump said:

The Pew Research Center has an interesting piece up on the "Reverse Bradley Effect" I've

April 1, 2008 3:36 PM