alternatehistory.com

Assume the following criteria:

(1) the Recession was delayed a few months until February 2009
(2) McCain just barely eeks out an electoral college win without winning the popular vote
(3) Democrats have still taken the House and Senate

The economy continues to implode under the McCain Presidency. McCain and the Republican Party get the heft of the blame for not fixing the economy. No Affordable Care Act.

What shift happens to the Democratic Party during 2009-2010? What shift happens to the Republican Party?

What do the 2010 midterms look like as a result for Congress?

What do the 2010 midterms look like for state legislatures?

What do the 2010 midterms look like for state governors races?
Top