New York Times columnist Ezra Klein spoke with a Democratic pollster Tuesday about how the dream of an ascendant Democratic majority is imploding as younger voters, especially White men, flee the party.
Klein interviewed David Shor, the head of data science at Blue Rose Research, a Democratic polling firm, for his podcast in an episode titled “Democrats Need to Face Why Trump Won.”
When Klein and Shor reviewed numerous charts, including one headlined, “2024 Democratic Support by Age – Split by Race and Gender,” the pollster explained that in this chart in particular, “One thing you can notice is that among 18-year-olds, women of color are the only of the four [race and gender demographic groups] that Harris won. Trump narrowly won nonwhite men.”
The Times columnist seized on one “shocking” finding in the data that defies one of the Democratic Party’s core beliefs.
NYT columnist Ezra Klein marveled at how old assumptions of the Democratic Party about the youth vote saving them…
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