Democratic political strategist David Plouffe made waves a few weeks back when he suggested that Texas, Arizona and Georgia would soon become blue-ish states. His analysis is here and also reflected below:
“All three have large minority populations that, in the case of Georgia and Texas, have been getting larger at a rapid clip and that vote primarily Democratic. . . . Each of these states has postindustrial areas where the Democrats are doing well. . . . The Democrats have a chance in all three of these states if the minority vote continues to grow, if white voters eventually experience the same kind of cultural change that residents of other ideopolises have.”
Read more: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/07/29/can_dems_flip_texas_arizona_and_georgia_123482.html#ixzz38wvzmbOk
Follow us: @RCP_Articles on Twitter
http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2014/07/29/can_dems_flip_texas_arizona_and_georgia_123482.html
No comments:
Post a Comment