Electionate
November 28, 2012
Democrats Should Think Twice Before Disarming the Filibuster
So, Democrats, you want filibuster reform? Be careful what you wish for.
November 21, 2012
The GOP's Problem With Young Voters Is Only Getting Worse
While Mitt Romney missed benchmarks with many disparate demographic groups on Election Day, the Republican Party might be said to have a single, overriding challenge moving forward: to adjust to generational change. Over the last decade, a wave of new, diverse, and socially moderate voters has reshaped the electorate, allowing President Obama to win the popular vote without much, if any, improvement over John Kerry among voters who were eligible to participate in the 2004 presidential election.
November 19, 2012
A Blue Texas? Keep Dreaming
All this talk about Texas turning blue anytime soon is a bit premature.
November 16, 2012
For the GOP, It's Colorado or Bust by 2016
It's "Colorado or bust" for the GOP over the next four years.
November 15, 2012
The GOP’s Challenge Extends Beyond Hispanics and Immigration Reform
Changing their stance on immigration won't save Republicans.
Did the rich prefer Romney? Not really.
November 13, 2012
What Black Turnout for Obama in 2012 Means for the GOP in 2016
Obama did even better with black voters in 2012. They may play an even larger role in 2016.
November 12, 2012
The GOP Has Problems With White Voters, Too
Don't let the national exit poll data fool you. The GOP has its own problem with white voters.
November 12, 2012
The Auto Bailout Didn’t Decide Ohio
From the moment political reporters armed with leaked internal polls wrote that Obama led by mid-to-upper single digits in Ohio, the Buckeye State was widely regarded as Romney’s Achilles heel.
November 08, 2012
There Aren't As Many Missing Voters As It Seems
Millions of voters remain to be counted.
