The GOP won back the Senate and gained seats in the House and in state capitals the only way they still can win any election: when old, white conservatives show up in greater numbers than younger, non-white, and liberal voters. Did you not learn anything from 2008 or 2010? Just because you’re fed up, disillusioned, […]
#Independents, #Democrats, and Rational #Republicans: You control November and the Senate
(Originally posted at DidYouCheckFirst, October 11, 2014) Left-leaning Independents and Democrats, if you stay home this November, a Republican Senate will basically be on you. Republicans can be ousted, but only if you show up and vote against them. You can be damn sure that our fellow Americans who think they’re Republicans will be showing up. […]