{"id":16049,"date":"2016-11-18T17:30:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-19T00:30:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/?p=16049"},"modified":"2016-11-18T17:30:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T00:30:54","slug":"pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/2016\/11\/18\/pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A somewhat more complicated map to digest than the 2008 &#8220;reddening and bluing of the map&#8221;, where that &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/nytimeselectoral08.jpg\">red streak<\/a>&#8221; in a sea of blue portented the future problems for Obama.\u00c2\u00a0 (Analyzed simply as the congruence of dying industry alongside the most concentrated &#8220;racial backlash&#8221; &#8212; and we know it&#8217;ll bleed outward.)\u00c2\u00a0 And a tad misleading &#8212; because, okay, Hillary Clinton fell off most places from Obama (though what&#8217;d be blue portents the future demise of the Republican Party in the same way the red of 2008 did the future demise of the Democratic Party.) &#8212; but the matter is the heavy flipping instead of the slow erosion&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-16050\" src=\"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/trumpincreasesin2016-300x215.png\" alt=\"trumpincreasesin2016\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/trumpincreasesin2016-300x215.png 300w, http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/trumpincreasesin2016.png 977w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonmonthly.com\/2016\/11\/15\/the-electoral-problem-is-rural\/\">This is an interesting premise<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 Effectively, we have an analysis for Pennsylvania that Clinton showed up well in Suburbia and the Urban city, but in the rural communities&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; where it had seemed the Democrats had hit bottom already, so why bother?<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; They found a new bottom.<\/p>\n<p><em>What happened is that where Obama lost the smaller more rural counties in the 70-30 range, Clinton lost them in closer to an 80-20 range<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I like the comments analysis here.\u00c2\u00a0 Clinton lost due to Sandy Hook, which effectively put gun control back on the map as a Democratic cause.\u00c2\u00a0 (Cynically possible.)\u00c2\u00a0 Email did it!\u00c2\u00a0 (Bubble-ocracy).\u00c2\u00a0 Maybe we should legalize heroin? \u00c2\u00a0 (Hm&#8230;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A somewhat more complicated map to digest than the 2008 &#8220;reddening and bluing of the map&#8221;, where that &#8220;red streak&#8221; in a sea of blue portented the future problems for Obama.\u00c2\u00a0 (Analyzed simply as the congruence of dying industry alongside the most concentrated &#8220;racial backlash&#8221; &#8212; and we know it&#8217;ll bleed outward.)\u00c2\u00a0 And a tad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16049"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16084,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16049\/revisions\/16084"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.struat.com\/election\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}