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2016 Postmortem

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damnedifIknow

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Tue May 26, 2015, 12:11 PM May 2015

Republicans’ 2016 math problem, explained in two charts [View all]

https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=&w=1484

https://img.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=&w=1484

The 2016 electorate, demographically speaking, will be worse for Republicans than 2012. And unless Republicans can begin winning more of the non-white vote, the 2020 election will be worse for the party than the 2016 election. And 2024 will be worse than, well, you get the idea."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/05/26/the-hard-demographic-truth-facing-republicans-in-2016-in-2-charts/
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Great charts Gothmog May 2015 #1
I like those charts. Kalidurga May 2015 #2
I'd say Republicans are basically screwed damnedifIknow May 2015 #3
At least by 2024 Kalidurga May 2015 #4
hardly Cosmocat May 2015 #6
All of which makes it even more puzzling why so many Democrats enough May 2015 #5
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