Subject: Wonkbook: How to make Republican men like Hillary Clinton
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Date: Wed, 18 May 2016 11:42:06 -0400

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By Danielle Paquette
Poll after poll shows Hillary Clinton is not popular among white men. Her policy stances haven’t won their admiration. A cultural shift toward feminism hasn’t helped much, either.
But the Democratic front-runner in the presidential campaign has a secret weapon, one that could help her snare crucial voters from presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump: her husband.
The idea may seem counterintuitive, especially since Trump intends to use Bill Clinton’s philandering past against his wife. New research from Lauren Wright, a political consultant and author who just finished her PhD in government at Georgetown University, suggests the potential first gentleman could sway a surprising demographic.
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