The Republicans benefit if more people are disillusioned with gov't and fewer people show up to vote.
It was Carl Rove's plan to get it in a dead heat so that there would be a minority percent that would decide the entire election.
This is why they'd rather fight with Obama and prevent anything from happening while he's in office. It makes people lose hope if nothing's getting done. So, people will blame government as a whole, stay home, and the Republicans will win.
So, if you don't go out to vote, you are in effect supporting the Republican party.
It was Carl Rove's plan to get it in a dead heat so that there would be a minority percent that would decide the entire election.
This is why they'd rather fight with Obama and prevent anything from happening while he's in office. It makes people lose hope if nothing's getting done. So, people will blame government as a whole, stay home, and the Republicans will win.
So, if you don't go out to vote, you are in effect supporting the Republican party.