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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Republicans have a major demographic problem. And it’s only going to get worse."
Republicans have a major demographic problem. And its only going to get worse.By Chris Cillizza at the Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/04/22/the-republican-demographic-problem-is-just-going-to-keep-getting-worse/?wprss=rss_politics&clsrd
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"Republicans have a major demographic problem. And it’s only going to get worse." (Original Post)
applegrove
Apr 2014
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lunasun
(21,646 posts)1. oops!
uponit7771
(90,347 posts)2. IE the voter suppression in the south... DNC is missing the boat with Hispanic voter base IMHO
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)3. Interseting map.
Were the hell is our DCCC leader. Oh that's right,can't be bothered with these details.
jimlup
(7,968 posts)4. Thank God!
If this were not true I think all hope would truly be lost.
Teamster Jeff
(1,598 posts)5. Sounds good
But if the GOP can't win nationally they will be useless to the 1 percent and corporations. I wonder who will then push their agenda?
BillZBubb
(10,650 posts)6. The DLC already is waiting in the wings.
republican lite to make the bitter pill go down a little easier.
BillZBubb
(10,650 posts)7. Another way to look at this is by age as well.
The republican base is old and dying off. The minority populations are mostly young.
Too bad the Democrats aren't bold enough to lock up the future. Instead they shake in their boots whenever the republicans challenge them.
WillyT
(72,631 posts)8. Yep... And I Wonder How That Recent Affirmative Action Ruling Is Gonna Look...
When Whites Become The Minority