The Midwest Is Back on the Map for Democrats

Last night, in the streets of Austin, Democrats honked their horns and hung from their windows, like it was V-E Day. In the nation’s capital, they blasted “Party in the U.S.A.” near the White House. But in southeast Iowa, the blue revolution came quietly.The Democrats of Des Moines County—a place that does not actually contain the state capital, but a small, industrial river city and rural areas along the Mississippi &mdas…

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