the past that might have been seen as revolutionary 30 years ago that are no longer that in this current climate? a lot has changed in 30 years. when i started writing the column in the very early 90s, you know, i wrote columns about gay marriage that even a lot of gay people were uncomfortable with, advocating for gay marriage. that certainly changed. you know, when you write about the topic i do and you write publicly, you get criticism. and advice columns always welcome that criticism. like my inspiration, ann landers, i always printed letters from people who were arguing with me and disagreeing with me and telling me i was wrong about the particulars of the situation or about an issue or a topic. and i ve always had to sort of think and reassess and take in. it can be a problem now with internet pile-ons and twitter, if you re a writer and you have
poverty you would talk about it, a lot. but they don t. why is that? exit polling answers that question. unmarried mothers are a critical part of the democratic coalition. in 2008, barack obama won 74% of single mothers who voted. in 2012 he won 75%. alienating the voters is risky for democratic so they ignore the problem entirely. once again voting patterns explain why. it s been more than 20 years since the democrat running for president won the majority of married women in america. unmarried women by contrast vote overwhelmingly for democrats. in 2012-2016 the democratic party platform never mentioned the importance of marriage except when advocating for gay marriage. in 2013, as preparing to run for president, hillary clinton shot a video tribute to single mothers.
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