If, with a wave of Gods hand, the US woke up tomorrow divided neatly, cleanly, and peacably into two nations, one containing all democrats, the other all republicans, and not a single memory existed of us as one nation...
...we would be at war within a years time, each side the others epitome of evil, just like the cold war.
Thats the reality now, thats how far we've come. Its not about parties, its about communism.