The Democrats got blown out in the midterms for three big reasons—abstraction, frustration, and communication, all three related to the worst economic times since the Great Depression. President Obama will have to deal with all three or he’ll lose in 2012.

Jonathan Alter, on what’s behind the Democrats’ defeat (via newsweek)
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