Ooh, I wasn’t expecting stories like this until some time after Labor Day:
Link via RCP: the gist of it is that of course the Democrats will win back the Senate in 2016, because all of those young, hip, ethnically diverse voters will come out and vote for the Democratic candidate for Senator, right after they vote for whichever old white person the Democrats nominate for President!
…Huh. Doesn’t have the same zing, when put that way. Continue reading The American Prospect: Hey, so we lose six Senate seats and control. No biggie.
, and it’s 20 years old, depressingly. I remember seeing Sammy Davis Jr a few years before his death at a video awards show for something or other: they had just seen some younger folks perform, and it was his turn. The camera panned back, he looked down at his feet – and shouted down at them “WE’RE GONNA DANCE NOW!” And damned if he didn’t.