good article."Hicks" aka "flyover country".Same situation here.The liberal elites,special interest groups,etc hold power in the large cities,but the majority of the pop live in rural or suburban areas.Mostly(i assume)working class folks who politically and socially tend to be moderate to conservative.Majority rules:)
President Bush gives his opinion on the Canadian Election. Thumbs up and the smile that drives the liberals over the edge.