“No Matter Who You Put In, It’s the Same Thing”
The Democrats are going to take a considerable hit in the mid-term elections. The only question is how big their losses will be [1]. A recent Public Broadcasting System “News Hour” report from a rustbelt county in Ohio helps us understand some of why….At one point in the report, PBS reporter Betsy Stark went to a church that is providing free meals and asked an unemployed black male named Steve Sanders if he will be voting in the elections. “Probably not,” Sanders said. Asked to elaborate on why, Sanders says “Seems pretty useless. You know, it seems like, no matter who you put in, it’s the same thing”…read more