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Democrats' Midwestern Massacre, Illustrated

My front page story today (now updated!) revisits my pre-election prediction that Republicans would win important victories across the eight-state Midwestern region that currently comprises "Big Ten Country."  I'd submit that voters vindicated my projections; these states proved to be the epicenter of last Tuesday's GOP earthquake.  Below is a graphic illustration of how strongly this region swung from 2008 to 2010.
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The 2008 Congressional Map in Big Ten Country:
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The 2010 Congressional map in Big Ten Country:

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Final 2010 Big Ten Scoreboard:

Senate: GOP plus 4
Governor: GOP plus 5*
House: GOP plus 20*

What a difference two years can make. 


*Minnesota's Governor race remains undetermined, with the Democrat ahead.
**IL-08 is also undecided, with the Republican leading.

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