> On Election Day last month, Democratic candidates did something they
> haven’t done for a while: they decisively won the middle class.
> Middle-income voters — including white middle-income voters who have
> abandoned the party in droves in recent years — preferred Democratic
> candidates by wide margins. Indeed, only voters with family incomes in
> excess of $100,000 a year were more likely to support Republicans than
> Democrats in House races in November.
Yes, I think the guy is right. He glosses over a couple of things: the fact that a lot of upper-middle-class (upc) assets are likely to be drained by health costs in the next twenty years + a lot of the upc's kids may not be able to support themselves consistently, never mind help their parents.
Not good.
Joanna
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