[lbo-talk] Republicans want recessions

[Charles Brown]

No unions are still central to DP support . They won Ohio for Obama. In the governors race in Michigan ,too.  And its obvious from all the Blue/ Red maps that Dems are heavily dependent on urban vote . Of course Black people go 90% plus Dem. Hispanics went big for Obama. California Republican Party is going defunct with Hispanics so heavily DP. Even Florida Cubans are shifting to Dems.

It is not at all that Dems are 
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> Increasingly the latter more than the former, as the party dropped its labor/social democratic side in favor of courting professional-managerial class suburbanites. ".  


> On Feb 3, 2015, at 5:08 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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>> On Feb 3, 2015, at 4:59 PM, Marv Gandall <marvgand2 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> The Democrats are supported by the urban masses, their activists drawn from the ranks of organized workers, blacks, Hispanics, and other national minorities, liberal intellectuals, feminists, gays, environmentalists, etc.
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> Increasingly the latter more than the former, as the party dropped its labor/social democratic side in favor of courting professional-managerial class suburbanites. Lily Geismer has a new book on the suburbanization of the DP and the origin of New Democrat politics; I interviewed her about it here:
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> http://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/Radio.html#S150115
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