Obama Looks To Reenergize Youth Vote The Washington Post reports: ” President Obama will swoop into the heartland this week in a high-stakes bid to boost enthusiasm for Democrats by reigniting the coalition of young and minority voters who were critical to his success two years ago. With polls showing independent voters swinging toward Republicans in Wisconsin and the nation’s other battlegrounds, Democrats are turning elsewhere to make up ground. So on Tuesday in Madison, Obama will stage the first in a series of rallies on college campuses designed to persuade what some call his ‘surge’ voters – the roughly 15 million Americans who voted for the first time in 2008 – to return to the polls this fall.”
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=120628