Trump attacks blue states that didn’t vote for him but they are doing much better economically than states that support him.
A remarkable new study from @BrookingsInst shows that Red and Blue America are diverging economically way faster than you thought.
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) September 19, 2019
This is fertile ground for Trump's dual demagoguery: His combo of industrial virtue-signaling and hating on urban America:https://t.co/bIaWhB5Pjf
More dramatic evidence that the modern GOP, defined in hostility to social & demographic change, is being marginalized in the dynamic metros driving the economy: in 08, GOP House districts had greater median income than D seats. Now Dem seats have 8k more in $ than R seats. Wow. https://t.co/LyOCXVeYRb
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) September 19, 2019
Trump's push to revoke #californiawaiver on #climatechange follows his pattern on taxes, immigration, education, clean water: he's pursuing a "reverse federalism" to constrain and/or punish blue states. My take. https://t.co/Ob4HLjHV2T
— Ronald Brownstein (@RonBrownstein) September 19, 2019
New York is the latest blue state targeted by President Trump | Analysis https://t.co/up7zXxFU9r pic.twitter.com/7eU3Qp6Vcs
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) February 6, 2020