Originally Posted By: ronnierocketAGO
Interesting polling I read the other day, last year in 2008 35% of Americans described themselves as Republicans.

Now its 20%.

Look you all know my affiliation regarding the President, but why such a rapid free fall like that?


I think it was worse being a Democrat in the 1980s. Most of the Democrats went by the name "Reagan Democrat." It was especially odd among the college campi where Republicans were their strongest. The pendulum has certainly swung...and it will eventually swing back.