These people will stay in power for as long as they succeed in making it harder for you to vote.

Republicans learned years ago that what they want we don’t want. That’s why they gerrymander, prevent blacks and hispanics from voting and filibuster the Democratic majority away in the senate.

Even though Republicans control the House more Americans voted for a Democratic congressional candidate in 2012 than they did a Republican. Thanks to gerrymandering the House stays red. We are not witnessing the will of the people.

From today’s LA Times…

Although the controversies dominating political headlines eventually might undermine PresidentObama‘s standing with voters, a longer-term reality – a declining number of people who identify themselves as conservatives – could cause much more trouble for his Republican opponents.

Less conservative America poses challenge to Republicans – latimes.com.