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To: Brumar89 who wrote (282942)12/4/2008 7:44:19 AM
From: John Carragher1 Recommendation  Respond to of 793928
 
it doesn't tell us anything we didn't already know. what gets you into office is turnout.. i expect many didn't even know how to vote and took cheat sheets in showing how to make an X.



To: Brumar89 who wrote (282942)12/4/2008 8:12:48 AM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793928
 
A lot of first time, possibly only time voters, are reflected in those numbers. We'll see how many come back in 2012.



To: Brumar89 who wrote (282942)12/4/2008 8:15:38 AM
From: DMaA  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 793928
 
That's why republican politicians slew left - it's just easier.



I suppose one lesson is that Republicans must not just sell themselves and their ideas but must educate the ignorant.