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Home | AMERICA | America’s Red Blue Divide is Extremely Local Phenomenon

America’s Red Blue Divide is Extremely Local Phenomenon

April 18, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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America's Red Blue Divide
Gastner map red blue by population by county – link

Within a stretch of a couple miles, the political views often are nearly polar opposites in America

A frustrated, seething liberal author, Kevin Baker, recently wrote an essay for The New Republic in which he engaged in an elaborate political fantasy in which Blue States in the Trump era would withdraw from the federal system as much as possible to create their own separate American states. Baker called it a “virtual secession,” or…

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Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American Local Elections, Electoral College, Proportional Representation

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