How the GOP can win back tech savvy, educated voters

At the City Journal, Tevi Troy, a Bush administration policy adviser and former deputy secretary of health and human services, has put together a really smart and accessible policy brief on how the GOP can expand it’s tent. The Tea Party momentum is great, but he argues that if Republicans zero in on five forward-looking issue areas, they can also win back the votes of professional classes — think Doctors, Wall Street, Silicon Valley and even academia. These groups have trended Democratic in recent years, but there’s a lot of evidence to show that a lot of these groups haven’t always been natural Democratic constituencies, even if we’ve come to think of them that way in recent years: