Stung by Wasp

摘要

In the 1980s, a great deal of fuss was made about Reagan Democrats. Now, a surprisingly large number of voters who technically claim allegiance to the Republicans in fact seem drawn towards the Democratic ticket. One unlikely habitat for this species of Clinton Republicans is Montgomery County, in Pennsylvania, the affluent suburbs north and west of Philadelphia which are best known as the ancestral home of the wasp (the decidedly Republican "White Anglo-Saxon Protestant" upper class made famous by Digby Baltzell in 1964).