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‘Beacon of freedom’ or ‘Loudocracy’? How Florida became culture war central.
In some ways, Florida – the land of the hanging chads, the bits of paper that dangled from Florida ballots and were a centerpiece of the disputed 2000 presidential election – remains a tightly contested battleground state. Political scientists call Florida voters a “rootless electorate,” whose preferences can switch back and forth relatively quickly. Why We…