Nate Cohn

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

As a result, major strategic choices flowed from this erroneous interpretation of the American electorate. Obama pushed gun control and esp immigration, rewarding the group for seemingly deciding the election in his favor. Big swaths of the GOP establishment embraced it too. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 1, 2021

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

As the piece in the original tweet shows, huge swaths of the interpretation summarized in this thread were wrong--even completely wrong. The data it was based on was wrong, as well. Obama's decisive strength was among white, working class northerners. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 1, 2021

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Nate Cohn @Nate_Cohn

In doing so, a lot of the conditions for Trump's victory fell into place. The GOP establishment, including all its top candidates like Rubio and Bush, seemed to sell out its base by embracing immigration reform and arguing for moderation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 1, 2021