Column: Roseanne Barr and the persistence of prejudice (Opinion)
Column: Roseanne Barr and the persistence of prejudice (Opinion)
- May 30, 2018
- Research by Michael Tesler, poli sci, in the Chicago Tribune and Reason.com, May 30, 2018
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“Racial resentment, anti-Muslim attitudes, and white identity were all much stronger
predictors of support for Trump in the 2016 primaries than they were for prior Republican
nominees,” wrote Michael Tesler, a political scientist at the University of California
at Irvine. “Racially resentful whites without a college degree were most likely to
flee the Democratic Party during Obama’s presidency.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/opinion/chapman/ct-perspec-chapman-roseanne-abc-jarrett-trump-0531-20180530-story.html.
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