"I think a more accurate heatmap (without state lines) would show red in rural areas and blue in urban areas. Conservative values tend to work better in rural communities and progressive values in urban areas."
I agree. "I've seen maps, I'll others search for links, that break down recent elections by county rather then state. It would be interesting (I've never seen one or looked for one) that does it by voting districts." District: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_4u9lzZ9sqJk/ScjfXOZSMhI/AAAAAAAABVw/y4bQ4y1jGD4/s1600-h/2008ec.by.cd.png County: http://blog.ivman.com/wp-content/2008ElectionResults.jpg "That's why those colors always threw me off, Russert switched them." Hell, I thought the media switched them because they didn't want to associated Democrats with red since red has been associated with communism/socialism for so ong. J === The welfare of humanity is always the alibi of tyrants. - Albert Camus ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:320566 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
