I was watching some news coverage of Reagan's victory in '80, and the Republican states were all blue. The tin foil hat part of me says that it's because the slogan, "better dead than red," was a bit too on the nose.
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I was watching some news coverage of Reagan's victory in '80, and the Republican states were all blue. The tin foil hat part of me says that it's because the slogan, "better dead than red," was a bit too on the nose.
I’m too young to know firsthand, but I believe it was in 2000 that the colors switched.