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the map looks like this:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/buzzfeedpolitics/what-the-2012-election-would-have-looked-like-with
....interesting and NOT surprising. Thanks for the post. 
percent of population with college degree:
childhood obesity
school-based corporal punishment
This is from some right wing thing -
Here is another map that provides a clearer view of the United States than the misleading All or Nothing Red vs Blue maps in the OP.
This is a precinct map showing the percentage of the vote in 2008.
AS you can see, thee is no Red vs Blue,
but all shades of purple.
The SOLUTION:
The South is BEAUTIFUL,
and belongs to us ALL.
Many areas are BLUE, or on the cusp of going Blue.
Instead of smugly pointing fingers from a lofty perch,
MOVE to The South.
Claim YOUR piece,
and help us change The South.
The benefits for YOU:
*Low Cost of Living
*LOW Winter Energy Consumption
*Long Growing Season
*Pristine, Inexpensive, Non-Toxic Land
*Abundant Clean Water
*Clean Rivers (You can actually EAT the fish you catch!)
*The Opportunity to become a Producer instead of a Consumer.
*Radically reduce YOUR Carbon Footprint
*Your BLUE vote weighs MORE
*The Peace of Mind knowing you are Making a Difference instead of just bitching!
...but whatever you do,
do NOT move to the Ouachita Mountains of West Central Arkansas.
---bvar22 & Starkraven
helping turn The South Blue!
Democratic Underground was sited as one of the sources of info on the show!
