Bush-Obama America

Swing Counties: Places to Watch in the Future


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Bush-Obama Counties: A New Lens to View America

Second Term Hell: Obama’s Dante Days

May, 16

Results for Swing Counties

President Obama’s performance in swing counties overall was mixed. In Colorado, the president won all five Bush-Obama counties, while he lost a majority of them in Iowa and Michigan. In those states, he made up for the losses with strong …
Nov, 09

Triumph of Truth In Ohio

 by David J Dent

This election is historic for reasons so far beyond the obvious–first black President’s re-election to a second term. Ohio voters, in particular, set a standard of electoral intelligence. They said NO to the Swift Boat

Nov, 07

A Divide So Close In Bush-Obama America

Alix Love and Nate Wallace are engaged to be married. They are also business partners. They own Nate the Gate Access Controls, which provides security gate installation, maintenance and repair in Hillsborough, the biggest swing county in Florida. It is …

Nov, 05

Bush-Obama Perspectives: Hillsborough County, Florida

By Jaclyn Ambrecht

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Brightly colored mansions with manicured lawns line Bayshore Boulevard in South Tampa while only a few blocks over, past Gandy Boulevard, bungalows with chipping paint emerge through low hanging palm trees. Residents from both sides of the

Oct, 10
There are now 128 Bush-Obama counties when considering the 2012 election. George Bush won those counties in 2000 and 2004 while Barack Obama carried them in 2008 and 2012. Now the battle rages in Bush-Obama America with eyes focused on 2014 and 2016 and the issues that divide those counties and the nation. They continue to be places where social, cultural, economic and political change is often tense yet constant.

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