Great Vocal Majority Podcast

WHERE WE'VE BEEN, ARE AND GOING In every election since Barack Obama won the Presidency in 2008, the Democrat Party has lost ground. By 2010, the Democrats lost a total of 70 seats in the House and Senate, along with control of a majority of state legislative chambers and governorships. Even at the local level, Democrats saw their hold on elected offices slip to a low not seen in nearly a century. What was the cause of this? Democrats believed it was personal animus against America's first Halfrican American President. In other words, racism. But was it? Liberal pundits and politicians pointed to the overwhelmingly white opposition to Obama. But did that necessarily mean the opposition was based on race? Among blacks, Obama enjoyed almost unanimous support. It stood to reason that any opposition to Obama would lack much, if any, black support. Rather than Obama's opposition being based in race, it appeared that his support, at least among blacks was certainly based in it. The Democrats made an almost unpreced