The Myth of the 2006 Elections

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What matters isn't so much their own personal views, as the views of their constituents.

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That article makes two big mistakes...

1. It fails to note the, crucial, differences between leftwing economic positions and liberal social ones (and the fact that many that support the former are opposed to the latter, and vice versa).

2. It fails to notice quite what the areas that swung strongest to the Democrats are like.