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The battle for hearts and minds in P.G. County

September 15, 2006 Posted by Paul at 7:43 AM

Michael Barone analyzes the Maryland Senate race as only he can. Barone believes the outcome will turn on the preferences of black middle class voters in Prince Georges County, a suburb of Washington, D.C.

Read the whole thing to find out about P.G. County's Danish connection (I've lived in the area my whole life and didn't know about it) and the unsuccessful efforts of the left to unseat liberal Maryland Congressman Albert Wynn (his Hollywood-blogger alliance backed opponent did extremely well among white voters in liberal Montgomery County, but Wynn's core African-American constituents in P.G. County pulled him through).