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2016 Postmortem

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6. The demos again. Younger Cubans making the difference.

Wed Nov 7, 2012, 10:01 AM

Nov 2012

Repubs are relying on older groups and things are changing.

2010 was simply our voters not coming out. When they do come out, we have an advantage.

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Fox News Exit Poll: Obama wins Cuban-American vote in Forida(A first for a Democrat!) [View all] Daniel537 Nov 2012 OP

Its the Cuba issue. Daniel537 Nov 2012 #2

I think a lot of it has to do with the older generation feeling calico1 Nov 2012 #4

Well, you know, the older ones only held that grudge for fifty years. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #13

And the irony is that it was mainly the CIA who were behind that TroyD Nov 2012 #15

Obama will end embargo in his 2nd term. BANK ON IT... smorkingapple Nov 2012 #3

bay of pigs BelieveMe3 Nov 2012 #5

The demos again. Younger Cubans making the difference. Jennicut Nov 2012 #6

There are a lot of young Cubans now lunatica Nov 2012 #7

Anti-Castro feeling could not prevail forever union_maid Nov 2012 #9

kick Daniel537 Nov 2012 #10

kick Daniel537 Nov 2012 #11

Good day in Florida Mojo2 Nov 2012 #12

Good post. Welcome to DU, Mojo! Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #14

Remember how you felt before the numbers came in! flamingdem Nov 2012 #17

Looks like Obama 66% of the Jewish vote TroyD Nov 2012 #16