Is Wisconsin really THAT conservative?

[Seacove]

Originally Posted by cheese plate

Driftless and Iron Range are the only significant large white rural blue voting blocks outside New England (and some areas with urban pull), and really, while the Iron Range covers a bit of area, very very few people (outside Duluth-Superior) actually live there.

It's important to understand that the blue areas have far more population and the red areas have far less. Here is the 2012 election by proportion: Election maps

[cheese plate]

^ Important in the grand scheme of things, but not germaine to the discussion of rural white Dem voting blocks you quoted

An interesting way of looking at the same ol' election maps, though

[Seacove]

Originally Posted by cheese plate

^ Important in the grand scheme of things, but not germaine to the discussion of rural white Dem voting blocks you quoted

An interesting way of looking at the same ol' election maps, though

Yes and I didn't mean to confuse but I live in Seattle and conservative Eastern Washington often asks why elections don't go their way. It's because land doesn't vote. The blue areas have far more voters.

[cheese plate]

Absolutely!

[ipkl07]

Hopefully he can put it behind him. No pun intended using those words. Hopefully he can forget it and move on.

[MaseMan]

Originally Posted by ipkl07

Hopefully he can put it behind him. No pun intended using those words. Hopefully he can forget it and move on.

Huh?