{"id":52405,"date":"2012-11-06T10:00:41","date_gmt":"2012-11-06T15:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=52405"},"modified":"2012-11-30T02:15:53","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T07:15:53","slug":"u-s-presidential-election-2012-round-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/06\/u-s-presidential-election-2012-round-up\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Presidential Election 2012 Round Up!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/11\/102.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-52468\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/11\/102.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"494\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><strong>JUST THE HIGHLIGHTS!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/04\/who-would-the-world-elect\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who Would the World Elect?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/05\/why-dont-people-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why Don&#8217;t People Vote?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/11\/who-would-have-won-if\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who Would Have Won If&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/03\/climate-denial-and-american-voluntarism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Climate Denial and American Voluntarism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/13\/including-god-in-republican-democratic-platforms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Including &#8220;God&#8221; in Republican and Democratic Platforms<\/a>\u00a0(pictured)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/25\/rape-and-other-gifts-from-god\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rape and Other &#8220;Gifts&#8221; from God<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/19\/mitt-romney-and-the-47-meme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mitt Romney and the 47% Meme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/25\/a-century-of-voting-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Century of Voting Patterns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/15\/religion-and-race-among-democrats-and-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Religion and Race among Democrats and Republicans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/06\/the-decreasing-significance-of-election-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Decreasing Significance of Election Day<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>ALL OUR COVERAGE OF THE 2012 U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>History:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/25\/a-century-of-voting-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Century of Voting Patterns<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/07\/25\/trends-in-the-polarization-of-u-s-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trends in the Polarization of U.S. Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/08\/13\/the-election-and-the-economy\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Election and the Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Culture and Psychology:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/04\/who-would-the-world-elect\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who Would the World Elect?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/03\/climate-denial-and-american-voluntarism\/\" target=\"_blank\">Climate Denial and American Voluntarism<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/05\/have-obama-conspiracy-theories-lost-tractionn\/#\" target=\"_blank\">Have Obama Conspiracy Theories Lost Traction?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/06\/words-the-democratic-and-republican-conventions\/\" target=\"_blank\">Words: The Democratic and Republican Conventions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/11\/15\/abstract-preferences-and-real-choices\/\" target=\"_blank\">Abstract Preferences and Real Choices<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Systems:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/05\/why-dont-people-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why Don&#8217;t People Vote?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/06\/the-decreasing-significance-of-election-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Decreasing Significance of Election Day<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/23\/why-do-we-vote-on-tuesdays\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why Do We Vote on Tuesday?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/03\/an-overview-of-the-electoral-college\/\" target=\"_blank\">An Overview of the Electoral College<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/04\/the-mathematics-of-electoral-politics\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Mathematics of Two Party Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/13\/congressional-races-and-the-manipulation-of-districts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Congressional Races and the Manipulation of Districts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Religion:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/13\/including-god-in-republican-democratic-platforms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Including &#8220;God&#8221; in Republican and Democratic Platforms<\/a>\u00a0(pictured)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/15\/religion-and-race-among-democrats-and-republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\">Religion and Race among Democrats and Republicans<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Media:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/06\/14\/news-media-make-men-the-experts-on-womens-issues\/\" target=\"_blank\">News Media Make Men the Experts on &#8220;Women&#8217;s Issues&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/01\/whos-reporting-the-news-an-analysis-by-race-and-ethnicity\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who&#8217;s Reporting the News: An Analysis by Race and Ethnicity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/21\/open-thread-the-cnn-opener-for-the-southern-republican-presidential-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\">The CNN Opener for the Southern Republican Presidential Debate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Money:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/25\/tv-ad-spending-for-the-presidential-campaign\/\" target=\"_blank\">TV Ad Spending for the Presidential Campaign<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/17\/political-donations-the-name-on-the-check\/\" target=\"_blank\">Political Donations: The Name on the Check<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Race:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/05\/willingness-to-vote-for-a-black-president-2008-and-tomorrow-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Voting for a Black President: 2008 and Tomorrow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/02\/will-this-be-the-most-racialized-election-in-a-quarter-century\/#\" target=\"_blank\">This Election&#8217;s Deep Racial Divide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/01\/political-ideology-and-racism-are-all-the-racists-on-the-right\/\" target=\"_blank\">Are All the Racists on the Right?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/08\/22\/testing-the-racializing-influence-of-romneys-welfare-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Testing the Racializing Influence of Romney&#8217;s Welfare Ad<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/05\/25\/race-and-politics-in-appalachia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Race and Politics in Appalachia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/23\/newt-racism-the-racially-coded-language-of-presidential-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\">Newt Racism: The Racially-Coded Language of Presidential Candidates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Class:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/25\/a-closer-look-how-obamas-comment-about-clinging-to-guns-and-religion-is-not-the-same-as-romneys-dismissal-of-the-47\/\" target=\"_blank\">How Obama&#8217;s Comment about &#8220;Bitter&#8221; Conservatives is Not the Same as Romney&#8217;s Dismissal of the 47%<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/09\/19\/mitt-romney-and-the-47-meme\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mitt Romney and the 47% Meme<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/25\/shareholders-vs-stakeholders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shareholders vs. Stakeholders<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sexual Orientation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/08\/20\/political-affiliation-and-support-of-same-sex-marriage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Political Affiliation and Support for Same Sex Marriage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2011\/09\/24\/presidential-candidates-positions-on-gay-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\">Presidential Candidates&#8217; Positions on Gay Rights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gender:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/05\/how-are-women-voting-now-and-yesterday\/\" target=\"_blank\">How are Women Voting? And Why?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/25\/rape-and-other-gifts-from-god\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rape and Other &#8220;Gifts&#8221; from God<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/24\/the-science-of-lady-parts-and-the-gop\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Science of Lady Parts and the GOP<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/10\/04\/reifying-gender-in-election-coverage\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reifying Gender in Election Coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/26\/no-comment-ron-pauls-manly-man-campaign-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Ryan Doubles Down on His Popularity Among Young Men<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/02\/16\/election-2012-sexism-watch\/\" target=\"_blank\">Election 2012 Sexism Watch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After the Election:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/11\/who-would-have-won-if\/\" target=\"_blank\">Who Would Have Won If&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/11\/12\/a-close-look-at-latino-voting-patterns\/\" target=\"_blank\">How Did Latinos Vote?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<span class=\"ft_signature\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/\">Lisa Wade, PhD<\/a> is an Associate Professor at Tulane University. She is the author of <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/American-Hookup-New-Culture-Campus\/dp\/039328509X?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">American Hookup<\/a><em>, a book about college sexual culture; a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Gender-Interactions-Institutions-Lisa-Wade\/dp\/0393931072?ie=UTF8&amp;*Version*=1&amp;*entries*=0\">textbook about gender<\/a>; and a forthcoming introductory text: <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/lisa-wade.com\/intro\/\">Terrible Magnificent Sociology<\/a><em>.\u00a0You can follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lisawade\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lisawadephd\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JUST THE HIGHLIGHTS! Who Would the World Elect? Why Don&#8217;t People Vote? Who Would Have Won If&#8230; Climate Denial and American Voluntarism Including &#8220;God&#8221; in Republican and Democratic Platforms\u00a0(pictured) Rape and Other &#8220;Gifts&#8221; from God Mitt Romney and the 47% Meme A Century of Voting Patterns Religion and Race among Democrats and Republicans The Decreasing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8121],"class_list":["post-52405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-election-2012"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52405"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52410,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52405\/revisions\/52410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}