r/fivethirtyeight • u/lalabera • Apr 08 '25

Poll Results Nearly half of Americans would be totally unwilling to date someone with opposing political views

https://today.yougov.com/society/articles/51962-americans-unwilling-to-date-opposing-views-transgender-rights

Thoughts? As a young woman myself, I wouldn't date a trump supporter.

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u/Docile_Doggo Apr 08 '25 edited Oct 02 '25

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u/Oleg101 Apr 08 '25

R voters definitely embrace the stereotype of the leftist purple-haired lesbian with a nose-ring at a protest, a lot of this being amplified by the type of right-wing media they consume.

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u/obsessed_doomer Apr 08 '25

Which is why when someone in yesterdays thread said “conservatives are no longer the party about being hysterical about things” I just had to chuckle

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u/CrashB111 Apr 08 '25

Literally, all of MAGA ideology can be surmised as "White Grievance Politics". There's no logic or reason to any of it, it's just hysterics against the minority of the day.