{"id":3532,"date":"2016-11-11T17:51:08","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T16:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3532"},"modified":"2016-11-11T17:53:17","modified_gmt":"2016-11-11T16:53:17","slug":"those-college-educated-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertsun.co.uk\/blog\/3532\/","title":{"rendered":"Those College-Educated Women"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whenever Trump’s election victory is discussed in the media they never fail to remind us that Hillary’s supporters were made up of “college-educated” men and, particularly, women whereas those voting for Trump did not have college degrees and were mostly men. \u00a0They want to generate the impression that Trump’s supporters are knuckle-dragging men working in junkyards who don’t really understand anything other than NASCAR\u00a0and duck hunting, whereas Hillary’s are women who have the education and intellect to understand everything there is to know about the world and hence are better placed to judge the suitability of a Presidential candidate.<\/p>\n

I am sure there are some serious dumbasses among Trump’s supporters who wouldn’t know America has a coastline, and some of these will be men. \u00a0But there will also be some seriously bright men and women who did vote for Trump, for a variety of reasons which they could explain with more eloquence than the average journalist could manage. \u00a0And there will undoubtedly also be some number of very bright, well-informed, and reasonable women who voted for Hillary for various reasons, not all of which will be completely stupid.<\/p>\n

But let’s not kid ourselves that all of Hillary’s supposedly educated, female supporters took the time to understand the major issues facing America and voted accordingly. \u00a0While researching my book by reading the Facebook profiles of demented, third-wave feminists I came across this:<\/p>\n

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Supposedly it’s the intelligence of Trump’s supporters that has the world\u00a0worried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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