Normally election week is slow-going for a consumer reporter such as myself. Who wants to hear about consumer scams and rip-offs when the entire country's obsessed with election scams and rip-offs? But just when I thought I should take a vacation, along comes a quirky study that neatly merges the consumer and political beats.
Ever since election year 2000, anybody who doesn't live in a cave knows that pundits have divided the country into blue states that typically vote Democratic and red...
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