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TheRealNorth

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8. I tire of the demographics is destiny argument

Reply to Quixote1818 (Original post)

Mon Jul 30, 2018, 12:45 PM

Jul 2018

Last edited Tue Jul 31, 2018, 02:35 AM - Edit history (1)

I remember seeing somewhere (538?) that the same Demographic shift may help the Republicans hold the Senate if the distribution of the voters remains unchanged.

IT also assumes that Republicans won't come up with a way to strip certain subgroups of minority votes to maintain control.

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The Republican Party Is Running out of Voters [View all] Quixote1818 Jul 2018 OP

if texas goes blue its all over for repubs...forever nt msongs Jul 2018 #1

Texas may go blue, joshdawg Jul 2018 #2

This could be titled "Why Republicans steal elections." rainin Jul 2018 #3

red states have implemented so many voter purges, cutting back voting hours and days etc. riversedge Jul 2018 #4

You're spot on, and the repugs have known this for a while as... brush Jul 2018 #6

Texas Hispanic Voters Have Repeatedly Dashed Democratic Hopes Vogon_Glory Jul 2018 #5

They are all dying from Dietary heart disease; senility; cancer; and Lack of Health Care tomhagen Jul 2018 #7

I tire of the demographics is destiny argument TheRealNorth Jul 2018 #8

Well, it has occured already in a few states Quixote1818 Jul 2018 #10

Texas will turn blue eventually Gothmog Jul 2018 #9