Not Red, Nor Blue, But Purple

Nothing like a visual depiction to explode the silly notion of America being radically divided into blue vs red states. See this county-by-county map by Princeton prof Robert Vandebei, which shades counties by the actual vote distribution (red=Bush, blue=Kerry and green=Nader). And check out the little green patch in Utah!

Posted by msifry at October 12, 2004 05:18 PM