Nate Cohn

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

I'm reminded of an influential book from 1970, "The Real Majority," which was very influential in the Nixon White House, centered around the idea that the median voter was an 'unpoor, unblack and unyoung' middle-aged, middle-class, midwestern white (wife in Dayton, specifically) — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2021

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

Though even this non-trolly version of 50 year old conventional wisdom is 40 or 50 years old https://t.co/08nzDRvZo5 — PolitiTweet.org

This version of the @mattyglesias / @davidshor bit, which is basically *the* CW for generations of politicos, is pr… https://t.co/kXU9BC0HvJ

Posted Sept. 23, 2021

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This, of course, is not nearly as true as it was in 1970. To some extent, the sense that 'popularism' is revisionist--despite being the conventional wisdom--reflects an Obama-era overreaction, when many seemed to conclude that demographic changes had been greater than they were — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 23, 2021