The Republican midterm sweep left 1-2 slivers of coastal territory and splotches of interior to Dems. From the looks of the map, Democrats control votes in inner city gangland strongholds, sleazy Hollywood motels, landfills, Indian reservations, pineapple plantations, Boston beaneries, coastal clam shacks and surf shops.
What the Republican takeover looks like as of midnight 11/5---Alaska is Repub, LA went Repub Dec 6. (Map courtesy of http://www.nationaljournal.com)
FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA A sweet irony---the "party of the people" lacerated, and dumped, by "the people."