tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6648635182163522911.post6537124485462387244..comments2023-11-02T09:25:15.302-05:00Comments on Texas Politics & Government: Ideas and Institutions: Interest in Politics, All Adult Texans, September 2015Stefan Haaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08121504374747892425noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6648635182163522911.post-64541388206891399952015-10-08T05:46:15.869-05:002015-10-08T05:46:15.869-05:00I think that some Democrats probably react as you ...I think that some Democrats probably react as you suggest; however, I think (with no real evidence to support it) that lower interest is a result of who identifies as a Democrat. Republicans--being older, having higher incomes, and more education--are more likely to be interested in politics. This is especially true among strong Republicans, and the difference between "extremely interested" strong Republicans and "extremely interested" strong Democrats is the greatest.Stefan Haaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08121504374747892425noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6648635182163522911.post-92095462588289113492015-10-07T19:03:07.203-05:002015-10-07T19:03:07.203-05:00Hey Stefan, Do you think this is a result of Democ...Hey Stefan, Do you think this is a result of Democrats being "turned off" by a political environment dominated by Republicans and Republican policies?KSeago@ACChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13628798927221085941noreply@blogger.com