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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:10 PM Original message |
GOP-Leaning Majority Seen Fading in U.S. |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ironic - the party of old white homophobes is now "minority status" |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. that's the party of old white homophobes |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. This demographic shift was known about BEFORE the 2000 "election." |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. One book that got a lot of play was "The Emerging Democratic Majority" by Ruy Teixeira & John Judis |
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Merlot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. They can blame it on age, race, economic status, geography.... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. That schtick worked for them for a few decades, but the gig is up. |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. GOPers don't have to win majority, they could do what they did in Albany |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. I want a one party country. No apologies. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The longer one party stays in the majority, no matter WHICH party, the more corrupt it becomes. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Not a priority for me |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 10:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. We already have one party--the Republicrats. Some run as Republicans, some run |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. I call HORSESHIT on the title - There never was a "GPO-leaning majority" |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
12. Good quote from article: |
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cpompilo (125 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. Fade into the sunset already and take |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. But The "Center-Right" Myth Persists |
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