Just now, on this morning’s HRC conference call, Geoff Garin had this spin regarding the campaign’s North Carolina 14 point loss: “We lost the white electorate in Virginia, started even in North Carolina among the white electorate just two weeks ago, and ended [with] a very significant win of 24 points among those voters.” He called this shift — you know, the white people deciding to vote for the white person — “progress.”
Right. Now, if only there was a way to make white votes count for more than the black ones…