Discrimination against Asians and Jews is defacto official policy, and has been for decades and the Republicans have not made inroads in the Jewish community. (Whats the matter with Scarsdale?)
I suspect people are more likely to vote their resentments than their interests.
People turn out in DROVES when they are angry about something. I suspect they will have plenty to be angry about by next year and 2012. (the latter if we STILL have free elections).