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Obama memoir confronts role his presidency played in Republican obstructionism and Trump's rise WWW.CNN.COM Barack Obama directly confronts the racist politics of President Donald Trump in the first volume of his post-presidency memoir, bluntly suggesting how he believes his historic election in 2008 opened a wave of bitter and divisive turmoil that fueled Republicans' obstructionism and ultimately changed the party, according to a copy of the book obtained by CNN. On racism and why he picked Biden: On Trump and Republicans: On Palin: On the 2010 midterms:
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https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2019-08-07/orange-county-turns-blue-with-more-registered-democrats-than-republicans? In the span of the last few months, the numbers flipped: Some history: Tide shifting: 2018 was the first time Democrats eliminated the Republicans from Orange County, something they didn't do even in 2006 and 2008: Back in 1964, when LBJ won nearly every state in a landslide, Orange County was one of 5(?) counties to vote Republican:
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These three switched parties after the midterms. Kansas was an interesting case last midterm as Dems made gains in the US House, were competitive in another House seat, and picked up seats in the state legislature. Since they also won the governor's mansion, the gerrymandered districts will be gone after the next census.