@ggreenwald I think it also has a lot to do with the electoral college -- no incentive to "get out the vote" in most major urban centers.
Another election, another opportunity for candidates to ignore urban America. Imagine if they had to campaign in NYC, LA, Chi, NOLA, Camden?
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@mtracey@ggreenwald that's not really true. huge GOTV efforts in Cleveland, Cincy, Philly, Pitt, Miami, Charlotte, Denver, etc - 4 more replies
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@mtracey That's another reason to get rid of the Electoral College !! - End of conversation
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@ggreenwald@mtracey manadatory voting is the case throughout Latin AmericaThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@ggreenwald@mtracey good & bad pts-can tell u stories about what my Brazilian family/friends have had to do over the yrs to fulfill the lawThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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