1. Democrats from 1852-60 had the remarkable misfortune of consecutive presidents (Pierce-NH, Buchanan-PA), from states their party had regularly won, whose presidency totally destroyed the party in their home state.
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7. Most of those examples involved changing state demographics or issue environments, but there's still no parallel to the total, immediate implosion of the Democrats in NH & PA during the Pierce & Buchanan presidencies.
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