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"One problem with this newer model--which sets a high financial and emotional bar for marriage--is that many poor and Middle American couples now believe that they do not have the requisite emotional and economic resources to get or stay married," he said.
Jill Brooke: The Family That Prays Together: DO They Stay Together? Jill Brooke 2010
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Together, these groups spread hysteria about Muslims into Middle American communities where immigrants from the Middle East have recently settled, and they watched with glee as likely Republican presidential frontrunners from Mike Huckabee to Sarah Palin promoted their cause and parroted their tropes.
Max Blumenthal: The Great Islamophobic Crusade Max Blumenthal 2010
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And it will pass muster with the swathe of Middle American voters the GOP is counting on in 2010.
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"One problem with this newer model--which sets a high financial and emotional bar for marriage--is that many poor and Middle American couples now believe that they do not have the requisite emotional and economic resources to get or stay married," he said.
Jill Brooke: The Family That Prays Together: DO They Stay Together? Jill Brooke 2010
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The teenage Feller was the embodiment of Middle American virtue, an apple-cheeked prodigy almost too good to be true.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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Sure enough, Jones settled into middle age as a Middle American star, mostly on TV variety shows and in Las Vegas.
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And it will pass muster with the swathe of Middle American voters the GOP is counting on in 2010.
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Douthat, following the analysis of another conservative commentator, points out that Middle American whites are disadvantaged for cultural as well as economic reasons: while most extracurricular activities increased the odds of elite-college admissions, holding a leadership role or winning awards in organizations like the R.O.T.C. or the Future Farmers of America actually hurts your chances of admission.
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Sure enough, Jones settled into middle age as a Middle American star, mostly on TV variety shows and in Las Vegas.
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The teenage Feller was the embodiment of Middle American virtue, an apple-cheeked prodigy almost too good to be true.
Satch, Dizzy & Rapid Robert Timothy M. Gay 2010
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