This past week, Barack Obama became the first president since Franklin Roosevelt to be re-elected with relatively high levels of unemployment. His win and the Democrats’ resounding victories are testaments to the skill of the Obama campaign as well as some long-term changes in American demographics. Matt Yglesias had a great blog post earlier this week onContinue reading “Demographic Shifts Shake GOP”
Monthly Archives: November 2012
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I remember the exuberance that surrounded the election of Barack Obama as president four years ago. Even though I was living in Canada, I recall going to school the next day and hearing everyone talk exclusively about the election. My headmaster devoted a school assembly to talking about the meaning of Obama’s victory. The 2008Continue reading “Vote to Continue Forward”
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