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In Light of Hurricane Sandy, Ground Game Becomes Really Important
Over the weekend, The Atlantic published a great article comparing the Obama and Romney ground game (or voter turnout; GOTV efforts). Essentially, Molly Ball makes the argument that the Obama game is significantly stronger than Romney's and in light of Hurricane Sandy potentially wrecking havoc in the last six days of the election, this could be what carries Obama to a narrow victory next month. The lengthy article is well worth the read, however, I would say that Ball misses a key factor to turnout: enthusiasm.
Obama's Edge: The Ground Game That Could Put Him Over the Top