Which state has the best politics? Virginia, Tennessee, or Montana?

[President Punxsutawney Phil]

Virginia, then Montana, then TN

[100% pro-life no matter what]

(This is from CPAC 2016 because I forgot to take a picture with the sign this year)

[Figueira]

Relative to other states with a similar partisan breakdown, Montana.

I mean, if we're doing it that way, sure, but the question wasn't phrased like that.

[Since I'm the mad scientist proclaimed by myself]

The one that didn't vote for an existential threat to the US.

[(Still) muted by Kalwejt until March 31]

The one that didn't vote for an existential threat to the US.

-There are two of those; MT and TN.

[Beet]

Half of D's voted for a state that hasn't gone D in a presidential election since 1992, and hasn't gone D in a election without Ross Perot getting a quarter of the vote since the Voting Rights Act.

[(Still) muted by Kalwejt until March 31]

Half of D's voted for a state that hasn't gone D in a presidential election since 1992, and hasn't gone D in a election without Ross Perot getting a quarter of the vote since the Voting Rights Act.

-It voted for Bernie in the primary, nearly went for Obama in 2008, and had two Dem Senators as recently as 2015.

[Beet]

Half of D's voted for a state that hasn't gone D in a presidential election since 1992, and hasn't gone D in a election without Ross Perot getting a quarter of the vote since the Voting Rights Act.

-It voted for Bernie in the primary, nearly went for Obama in 2008, and had two Dem Senators as recently as 2015.

It still went for McCain/Palin over Obama/Biden in 2008. Maybe this is a premonition of a Bullock nomination.

[Sumner 1868]

Half of D's voted for a state that hasn't gone D in a presidential election since 1992, and hasn't gone D in a election without Ross Perot getting a quarter of the vote since the Voting Rights Act.

The Democrats in Montana are better than the nation as a whole.

Virginia's yuppie D v neokkkonfederate R dynamic is utterly terrible.

[Beet]

How else do you tell a state's politics besides it's results, though? If you're a Republican, it doesn't matter if you think DC has the best Republican party in the country. Or at least, it shouldn't.