Polling has consistently shown this year that the groups most enthusiastic about voting skew Republican—men over age 50, tea-party supporters and seniors among them. It’s one of the signs, commentators have often said, that Tuesday night is going to be a good one for the GOP.
But here’s a caution: Those same groups were also at the top of the enthusiasm charts in 2012—a year when Republicans lost the presidential race, along with seats in the House and the Senate. CONT.
Siobhan Hughes, Wall Street Journal