"The Trump administration is off to a rocky start, as every week seems to bring new turmoil and drama.
However, it is important to remember how shockingly unlikely this presidency was in the first place.
However, it is important to remember how shockingly unlikely this presidency was in the first place.
Exhibit A:
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Since Trump went from nearly zero chance of becoming Leader of the Free World to launching missiles at our enemies, one is left to ask: what trends led to this fate for Democrats?
Ryne Rohla at Decision Desk HQ set out to model American voting patterns, not just on a national or state level, but by burrowing down to the most localized, nuanced metric available: local precincts.
Because of the incredible locality and difficulty of attaining such data, few have ever attempted to map the voting populace in this way.
Rohla persisted. He explains in his piece entitled, “Creating a National Precinct Map”...
(Many maps here, click!)
Because of the incredible locality and difficulty of attaining such data, few have ever attempted to map the voting populace in this way.
Rohla persisted. He explains in his piece entitled, “Creating a National Precinct Map”...
(Many maps here, click!)
Want to see what that looks like year over year?
Ryne Rohla/Decision Desk HQ
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