Jeffrey Birnbaum and Chris Cillizza say in this morning’s Washington Post that the Soccer Moms or Security Moms that every politician tried to woo in past elections have been replaced by the Mortgage Moms. These are the women who understand the squeeze on middle class familiesârising costs for housing, health insurance and childcare that canât be covered by stagnant wages. And these are the moms who will vote for someone who connects on those issues.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=1250414