MagisterCultuum
Great Sage
Before the year 2000, the news networks actually had a policy of alternating which color was used to represent each party. States that went for Regan were blue, at least for one election. The terms "Red State" and "Blue State" originated during the controversy around Bush's first election, and quickly became so well known that the networks decided not to switch them for the following elections.
I slightly surprised that no one has suggested making the Republicans White if they need to add a third party.
I slightly surprised that no one has suggested making the Republicans White if they need to add a third party.