Rust belt states are voting against the political parties not for a particular ideology. It started with the Tea Party, continued with DJT.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
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Rust belt states have been hurting and they’re voting Republican not so much out of ideological agreement but to give as bad as they’ve got.
Rust belt states have been hurting and they're voting Republican not so much out of ideological agreement but to give as bad as they've got.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
DJT certainly attracted a racist component, but I think the real force for him was the disaffected rust belt working class.
DJT certainly attracted a racist component, but I think the real force for him was the disaffected rust belt working class.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
But truly I believe any typical politician would have had trouble. DJT did so well exactly because he wasn’t typical.
But truly I believe any typical politician would have had trouble. DJT did so well exactly because he wasn't typical.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
Certainly HRC had perceptual issues, not all of them justified. The lower tally in her column seems to bear that out.
Certainly HRC had perceptual issues, not all of them justified. The lower tally in her column seems to bear that out.
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
Post-election analysis on the Democratic Party is whether it lost from moving too far to the left & whether HRC was a poor candidate…
Post-election analysis on the Democratic Party is whether it lost from moving too far to the left & whether HRC was a poor candidate…
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 14, 2016
The election is over, but the sentiment still holds. https://t.co/OiGuNi53hs
The election is over, but the sentiment still holds. https://t.co/OiGuNi53hs
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 11, 2016
A good overview of the press’ growing problem. https://t.co/6CPIfk1vLJ
A good overview of the press' growing problem. https://t.co/6CPIfk1vLJ
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 10, 2016
This was supposed to be a joke https://t.co/e9cvVvUlUj
This was supposed to be a joke https://t.co/e9cvVvUlUj
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 9, 2016
The rest of the crew. https://t.co/WFxzcW57Yf
The rest of the crew. http://pic.twitter.com/WFxzcW57Yf
— Brian Sweeney (@briswe) November 1, 2016