that is beyond policy. and until we figure that out until you figure out why they hate us so much, and obviously it comes back the other way. when people hate you, you tend to hate them. we re never going to fix any of the problems in this country. let s question the premise for a second and then continue the discussion. has it always been this way? they win exerbs, which we now call rural, the democrats win urban, and the fight comes over the suburbs. is it really any different than the typical notion of a third are for you, a third are against you and you fight for that other third? have things changed? yes, i do. things have changed. first of all you look at the electoral map over the decade, some states have flipped back and forth and more states were in play. now the whole election is run in about 12 different states. that s about the maximum. those are the battleground states. probably 30 counties across