Speaking of the "chattering classes":
Talk -radio is dominated by conservative commentators such as Rush Limbaugh, Michael Reagan, Michael Savage, Mark Davis, plus dozens of other local folks. Where are the liberals?
Could it be that the vast majority of Americans are voting with the buttons on their radios?
If only those who listen/call-in would go to the polls everytime.
My Republican Primary runoff election saw less than 100 people turn out at my precinct. Made my vote "count" for a lot of people...