Feelin' Blue

There’s a lot of creative mapmaking going on around the blogosphere today. There are shades of purple maps and maps creating new countries called Progressivia or Jesusland. Thommy Saraceno from the Boston Metblog posted a map from the Boston Globe breaking down the popular vote in the presidential election by county. I just wanted to point out something to everyone outside of Texas (especially you international readers) who are likely to take this week’s decision as an endorsement of the policies of the last four years. Take a look at that map. See that little blue spot sort of in the middle of Texas? That’s us. We’re surrounded and I don’t know how much longer we can hold out. Send us your pr0n, latt