Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Longread #199 -- The GOP & Demographics -- 11/20/12

Now that a few weeks have passed since the elections, analysts have had more time to break down what happened and predict how national politics may evolve over the coming years. One of the biggest issues that has been discussed is the need for the GOP to reach out to minority voters with a specific emphasis placed on Latino voters. In this longread, Nate Cohn, a former debater at my alma mater of Whitman College, breaks down why a focus on reaching out to Latino voters won't be enough to overcome the challenges facing the Republican Party.

"The GOP’s Challenge Extends Beyond Hispanics and Immigration Reform" by Nate Cohn
Published by the New Republic, November 15, 2012
http://www.tnr.com/blog/electionate/110159/the-gops-challenge-extends-beyond-hispanics-and-immigration-reform#

Eric

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