Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110404:22:35:00
Minorities now. in 2000, only 39% were minorities. the national journal's ron brownstein has an in-depth analysis of these shifts. brownstein points out, quote, at the current rate of growth, nonwhites will comprise a majority of children in the united states by 2015. that's only four years from now. now, the driving force behind the population shift, latinos. 50 million in 2010. that's a 47% gain. now, here's the bottom line. obama won overwhelming support of minorities in 2008, by 80%, a huge number. if he can maintain that support in 2012 or anywhere near it, he'll have a shot of winning st...
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