[Rastus]

This was supposed to be the presidential election in which those hip souls who dwell in the cybersphere would revolutionize politics,

Oh, but they did. Only, it was the conservative side of the blogosphere. One word: Buckhead!

[frithguild]

Kerry won 54 percent of young voters.

Not sure, but the 44% that went for Bush is much higher than in past years. Once they have been "mugged," more will turn conservative. Dems have lost a generation.