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bigdarryl

(13,190 posts)
Thu Jan 30, 2014, 10:34 PM Jan 2014

2014 midterms:Its the minimum wage stupid

Rachel's segment was spot on with the 2006 elections when democrats won all the Senate races where they supported an increase in the minimum wage.And she showed polling where every demographic voter is in favor of increasing the minimum wage this year.

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2014 midterms:Its the minimum wage stupid (Original Post) bigdarryl Jan 2014 OP
Someone has been watching Rachel. Deep13 Jan 2014 #1

Deep13

(39,157 posts)
1. Someone has been watching Rachel.
Fri Jan 31, 2014, 12:33 AM
Jan 2014

She reported a few years ago that minimum wage initiatives always cause a spike in voter turn-out.

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