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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:08 AM Original message |
How worried should we be about the 2010 census? |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
1. We shouldn't. Demographics are irrefutably on the Democratic Party's side, period. n/t. |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 02:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. oh |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. On the List of Worries and Cares |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's more about whether or not we control the state legislatures than the aggregate flow of seats |
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BzaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It is also about the electoral college. Redistricting doesn't affect that at all |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Redistricting can affect the House of Representatives, however. n/t |
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CK_John (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. It changes the number of electors per state. n/t |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. It means Obama should run a full court press for Texas in 2012 |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Didn't the R's rig the census system to favor red areas? |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Actually, they claimed the statistical count... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. It COULD be a good thing for Dems! Most of the increases in population |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Republicans seem to migrate from blue to red states more |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
9. Um, won't the bulk of the growth be among hispanic folks? Isn't that good? |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. More people = more urbanites. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. IMO, more productive questions would be: What can we do to ensure |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. What is happening is that a lot of these "red" states are moderating politically. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. This is exactly why belittling the South is just plain dumb. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. We need to get them to listen to "community radio" of a liberal flavor. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. I would be more worried about how this affects the makeup of the House. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
20. Actually, while the topline math seem to favor the GOP |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. oh |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm not worried about the presidential race |
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VADem11 (783 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-09-08 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm not too worried |
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