When it comes to gender gap, men play crucial role
WASHINGTON – Sorry, fellas, but President Barack Obama’s re-election makes it official: Women can overrule men at the ballot box.
For the first time in research dating to 1952, a presidential candidate whom men chose decisively – Republican Mitt Romney – lost. More women voted for the other guy.
It’s surprising it didn’t happen sooner because women have been voting in larger numbers than men for almost three decades, exit polls show.
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