Glad you liked ‘em, AW! The red & blue thing has evolved over the years. However, for the purpose of this toon you can consider red as a commie, a Marxist or at best a democrat socialist ;-)
Understood!
Yes, the mainstream media originally alternated the red/blue thing by party every year, until Reagan. MSM’s desire to color him red out of order was to cast him as a communist sympathizer. The color thing got stuck on GOP/red and Actual Commies/blue from then on. Or so I once read...