The article that I chose for this week’s Wall Street Journal was somewhat different from a
typical report of economic activities occurring in our nation. Although the attention of our
class is devoted to current events in the marketing industry, I decided to switch it up
somewhat and find something that is still relatable for all of us to read about. Because the
elections are fast approaching, voters are getting a little heated up about current issues, and
since my generation are part of the demographic of young voters, and we are getting more
interested in the future of our nation, it’s very important to be informed. Therefore, reading
some noteworthy articles regarding the issues faced with our nation is something to be
curious about.
Currently, Colorado has been noted for being a swing state, but because of the last decade,
it has stayed majorly blue. Democrats were becoming excited because this was showing
promising results, as more and more states were turning blue permanently in the west. But
according to recent polls, and a change of opinions in Colorado, it is shifting. According to
the editorial in the Opinion section of the Wall Street Journal, Kimberley A. Strassel was
sharing her thoughts on the most current “Colorado Model.” This supposed model is made
up of current reflections in the political spectrum Colorado voters have shifted towards in
choosing majorly Democratic for governor, U.S. senators, as well as in state legislature,
and other key House districts. But it has been showing in the polls, that as a whole, these