Obama’s Battle for Ohio’s Atheist Vote
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U.S. President Barack Obama’s multiple references to Planned Parenthood in the second presidential debate showed how keen he is to sway female voters in swing states.
He may have emboldened another demographic in the process, without making an overt appeal. I’m talking about secular Americans. Compared with their religious peers, this bloc of Americans is much more inclined to support women’s rights and gender equality. And the number of nonbelieving Americans is rapidly increasing.