Friday, November 19, 2010

DEMOCRATS, THE PARTY OF THE FUTURE???

Democrats are dissing "older whites" and are expecting the Republicans to go down to defeat because of their reliance on the older voters. But I don't see how younger voters have gained much under recent Democrat proposals. It will be interesting to watch how the Democrats use the African-American and the Hispanic vote to leverage future victories.

Declining to pinpoint a Republican favorite, Carville said any GOP presidential candidate would be forced to “double-down on older whites” — a strategy that becomes less reliable each cycle.

“When you get into a presidential electorate, it decidedly favors Democrats, and every year it’s going to decidedly favor them more and more,” Carville said. “Demographics don’t do anything but get better for Democrats. Every election becomes less white.”


Read more: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1110/45353.html#ixzz15kCXcG5H

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