#rsrh There’s a word for William Galston’s “Colorado strategy.”

Can you guess what it is?  Go ahead, guess.

Over at The New Republic Galston’s arguing that Barack Obama is trying to go for a ‘Colorado strategy’ rather than a ‘Ohio strategy’ for victory: essentially, that Obama was looking to win ‘a coalition of young people, minorities, unmarried women, and upscale professionals,’ rather than win ‘white working class voters.’  Now, I could spend a good deal of time trying to unpack the assumptions found in that; or I could show you a map (via 270toWin) of what the Colorado strategy looks like, in practice.  Because, as I said, there’s a word that describes the ‘Colorado strategy’ quite handily.

It’s called ‘losing.’

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