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In reply to the discussion: Now this is a cool electoral map [View all]PennsylvaniaMatt
(966 posts)59. The best electoral map
The best electoral map was on Politico and allowed people to zoom in to specific counties to see the vote totals. There you could see that - SURPRISE - President Obama was re-elected also because white, blue collar voters supported him and not just "urbans"!
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It's still missleading because the EV is winner take all (except in Nebraska)...
ReallyIAmAnOptimist
Nov 2012
#77
I like this as well. I tell people it proves White mostly voted for Obama, Black mostly for Romney…
Journeyman
Nov 2012
#3
The red is too bright -- it creates an optical illusion that looks bigger. Try this version instead:
Skinner
Nov 2012
#22
Flaunting your bitterness or ignorance this time? No matter, since President Barack Hussein Obama
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#70
These vary in quality and realism. I prefer the geographic realism to graph paper
Coyotl
Nov 2012
#33