Dem Notes

Yes, we can.”

  • Bottom line: “It is what it is because he is who he is.”—Joe Biden.
  • According to Morning Consult, a data intelligence company, Americans aged 65 and older are 23 percentage points less likely to support Trump now than they were four years ago. Just one of a number of demographic difference-makers that favor Dems if the difference-makers turn out and vote.
  • “We don’t agonize. We organize.”—U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, at Biden’s Tampa rally.
  • Latino voters now account for about one in five ballots cast in the Sunshine State. That’s twice their share from just 20 years ago.
  • “Trump has doubled down on ‘Covid, Covid, Covid’ and the ‘hoax’ of this virus, and older voters aren’t buying it.”—University of Florida political scientist Daniel Smith.
  • “An overwhelming majority of active socialists in the United States today are democratic socialists—they believe that political and economic democracy are both indispensable and interconnected. That means they have a duty and an interest in thwarting the emergence of an authoritarian regime.”—Zeeshan Aleem, publisher of What’s Left.

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