This is a great analysis of what is most likely to happen in November lest Ds wake up to hit the polls en masse. According to historical trends, this is unlikely. Andy Knoll writes, The 2014 midterms could worsen the pendulumlike pattern of US elections. In 2008 and 2012, we saw the rise of what some pundits call the modern Democratic coalition—young people, minorities, and women. That coalition turned out en masse to elect a Democratic president and Democratic lawmakers. But in off-year elections, youth and minority turnout drops off while a shrinking but fired-up Republican base springs into action to vote out the Democrats.
Posted on: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 10:49:40 +0000
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