Genext Poll No Hunger For A Culture War
That lack of interest in social issues could prove significant in a presidential race where both parties are attempting to frame their opponents’ positions on topics like gay marriage as extremist, accenting America’s cultural divide. On the surface, 18-to-29-year-olds’political interests appear remarkably similar to those of older voters. President Bush’s support in the under-30 set has declined considerably in the past month. Less than half (46 percent) of young voters say they approve of the way Bush is handling his job as president, down from 54 percent who approved of the president’s performance only one month ago....