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2016 Postmortem

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Do you LOVE maps? [View all] Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 OP
What strikes me is the deep contrast between adjacent counties in TX and OK. thereismore Mar 2016 #1
Barack Obama lost CA, FL, NY, OH, PA, IN and NJ in the 08 Primaries. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #2
Those states have yet to vote RoccoR5955 Mar 2016 #22
That still wouldn't invalidate my point DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #23
What IS your point? Many of the yellow states on that map will NOT go blue in the general. merrily Mar 2016 #28
Hillary must win in Ohio tomorrow to remain viable in the primary. Major Hogwash Mar 2016 #38
So, if Clinton loses (no matter the margin) Ohio... Garrett78 Mar 2016 #39
Obama energized and enthused young-ish voters. Bonobo Mar 2016 #44
You're right, she sure has used up almost all of her southern fans. Now for the rest of the US. nt cyberpj Mar 2016 #3
I really like what I see there. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #4
Let's see if anybody can refute my post./nt DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #5
some have gotten so worked up that they believe... NCTraveler Mar 2016 #6
Some will, yes, but our point is and has always been that left-leaning Independents and Fawke Em Mar 2016 #8
Can you point me to your evidence... NCTraveler Mar 2016 #9
Middle class, non ideological Americans will come out in droves to vote against Trump. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #12
I agree with it. Hopefully it will work for Bernie. And, I have a fear of when Barack leaves office. Cavallo Mar 2016 #11
The assertion embodied in the seminal poster's premise DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #13
As the seminal poster allow me Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #14
I suspect we will see a map similar to 2008 and 2012. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #16
Here are some amazing maps I just found.... Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #20
Let's see if anyone can refute the OP. Your post sure didn't. merrily Mar 2016 #29
See post #36 Garrett78 Mar 2016 #37
Reply 36 does not do the trick re: the electoral vote--and I am merrily Mar 2016 #46
See post #51 Garrett78 Mar 2016 #52
Nonetheless, your posts 36 and 51 don't cut it. merrily Mar 2016 #53
Don't cut what exactly? Garrett78 Mar 2016 #54
And here I was hoping this would be a thread SheilaT Mar 2016 #7
As a true lover of maps. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #10
Yes. I love maps. They are my Wish Book. SheilaT Mar 2016 #15
I collect maps. NCTraveler Mar 2016 #18
I know it doesn't matter because of our fucked up electoral system, but it valerief Mar 2016 #17
Just found this link Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #21
Yes, thanks. It was the first post! Well, except this is more percent of vote than count. valerief Mar 2016 #25
Nice job valerief...thanks for the help! Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #27
Barack Obama won all those Southern States in the 2008 Primary... brooklynite Mar 2016 #19
Here is the 2008 primary map which you left out Kaleva Mar 2016 #24
Thank you Kaleva, nice Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #30
I'm learning something new all the time myself! Kaleva Mar 2016 #35
Clinton is not Obama, any more than Sanders is Obama. merrily Mar 2016 #47
What would be really interesting So Far From Heaven Mar 2016 #26
Please see Posts 2 and 23. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #31
And your regression index came out to be what number again? So Far From Heaven Mar 2016 #32
I am sure there is peer reviewed research out there... DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2016 #34
Holy Cow look at Kansas! I knew he won here MuseRider Mar 2016 #33
Here's what the US actually looks like, politically: Garrett78 Mar 2016 #36
Thanks! Very helpful and I agree Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #40
That's better than the standard blue-red map. Garrett78 Mar 2016 #51
If red states don't matter because they're safely red, then blue states Godhumor Mar 2016 #41
Blue states will matter to Dems in the general. Red states will not. merrily Mar 2016 #43
The idea is very simple Godhumor Mar 2016 #45
Um, thanks for the Hillarysplaining. My post was very simple, too. merrily Mar 2016 #48
And my response was simple, as well Godhumor Mar 2016 #49
You've now passed from condescending to something worse. Kindly quote my alleged assessment that merrily Mar 2016 #50
Obama won Florida in 2012 ISUGRADIA Mar 2016 #42
Just for Grins and Giggles... Land of Enchantment Mar 2016 #55
I see. HRC is winning primary states she'll likely lose in the GE. aikoaiko Mar 2016 #56
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