Forum Overview :: ELECTION WATCH 2008 :: Re: The Republican Party is winning the long-term for 3 reasons:

[quote name="whydirt"][quote name="Fullofkittens"][quote name="whydirt"] Class Warfare is so 1990s.[/quote] I wouldn't say that. Class warfare is bigger now than ever, it's just that we (the not-rich we, I can't speak for Toutsuite) are the ones being warred upon. The rich people are now <i>organized</i> against the middle and lower class. And we, as a country, are apparently very happy about that. Thanks for fucking us, guys! Here's some more votes. I forget who said this, but I think it's true: The main reason that the average poor American is a Republican is that the average poor American takes for granted that he'll be rich someday.[/quote]My point was that the Dems using it as a campaign talking point (Edward's "Two Americas") backfired.[/quote]