Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Blame It On Seniors

Can someone explain to me why seniors will be voting for Republicans.

I just don't get it. Republicans are hell bent on ending entitlements, seniors need entitlements more than just about anyone, and therefore - they vote Republican?! I don't get it.

CS Monitor: The real up-and-coming force driving Election 2010? Seniors.
Seniors and baby boomers are more engaged in the election and more excited about voting than any preelection polling has found since 1994, according to the Pew Research Center. While it was considered to be youth that ushered in the Obama revolution, it is the older generation that is wielding more power now.


“This is why the president and all his surrogates from Michelle [Obama] to Bill Clinton are concentrating on college campuses, because they see more of the senior vote going Republican over all the issues key to seniors..."

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