Blue Force Gear Quote of the Day: What Happened to Pro-Gun Democrats? Edition

By Dan Zimmerman

“Voters who for a decade encouraged the [Democratic] party to make room for pro-gun politicians are by and large no longer Democrats. Strickland won the Ohio governorship in 2006 — when he boasted an A+ rating from the NRA — with strong support from rural, blue collar voters. But he can’t rely on these voters to elect him to the Senate this year. He needs a more urban, white collar coalition, such as those that gave President Obama key wins in the state and elected the unabashedly liberal Sherrod Brown to the state’s other Senate seat.” – The Key Senate Race That Shows How Much Democrats Have Changed on Guns [at thetrace.com]

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