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Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 7:00 AM

Crooks and Liars: Defying expectations, low-wage workers prefer Obama

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For quite a while, there were certain trends that political observers were simply supposed to accept as fact: Barack Obama would struggle to win support from Latino voters. And Jewish voters. And working-class, low-income voters. These were obvious “truths” that “everyone” knew. Except none of these observations are holding up well. Obama is doing very well with Latino voters , Jewish voters , and according to a new Washington Post report, working-class, low-income voters . Democratic Sen. Barack Obama holds a 2 to 1 edge over Republican Sen. John McCain among the nation’s low-wage workers, but many are unconvinced that either presidential candidate would be better than the other at fixing the ailing economy or improving the...
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