After six days of agony, I’ve finally reached the last stage of post-election grief: acceptance. So, as a coda to my recovery, I’ll come right out and say it: the Democrats received an ass-kicking of epic proportions!
Just how epic? The New York Times represents the resounding thumping in a short-but-sweet series of infographics:
Next, the Wall Street Journal charts exit poll data by race, income, gender, and more:
And finally, Star Tribune political cartoonist Steve Sack delivers his editorial take on the statistics:
That’s definitely gonna leave a mark.
[NYTimes and WSJ via Chart Porn, Sack via Slate]