Politics News & Analysis: For Red America, what happens now?

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, November 12, 2012 Top Stories GOP's Red America forced to rethink what it knows about the country Eli Saslow Many grieve not only for themselves and Romney but for a country they believe has gone wildly off track. PostPolitics Headlines A 'fiscal cliff' or a 'magic moment'? Lawmakers want probe of Petraeus investigation The GOP's electoral map problem Court likely to face same-sex marriage The Fix The GOPs demographic problem in 1 chart Saturday Night Live on Obama, post-election Obama's Cabinet: Who's in, who's out? More Headlines Syrian opposition groups strike reorganization deal Once hailed as heroes, Pakistani lawyers now seen as 'gangsters' Pakistani officials consider options for filtering YouTube Portuguese head to former African colony to escape euro crisis Opinions Resolving the VA backlog R. James Nicholson and Thomas G. Bowman It's the welfare state, stupid Robert J. Samuelson Obama shouldn't back down E.J. Dionne Jr. INTERACTIVE Where Obama did better — and where he did worse President Obama carried fewer states in 2012 than he did four years ago. He won a second term by dominating the nation's large urban areas — although mostly by smaller margins compared to his 2008 vote totals. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy