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Racial Attitudes and Party Identification

- September 23, 2009

 

Seth Masket:

bq. The conclusion, again, is that the question “Is opposition to Obama based on race?” does not have a simple answer. Racial resentment definitely exists in America today, but it’s more polarized along party lines than it has been in a long time. Many people who do not like blacks oppose Obama, but they would likely oppose him even if he were white since they’re Republicans.

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