across the Rust Belt- where you'd think the pore downtrodden folk would be most appreciative of his economic miracle.
Go figure about folks.
He's still got the farmers, as he should. Whatever other factors might influence, Karl Rove bought agriculture's support for a generation and you have to respect people who stay bought.
Problem is that in a generation there won't be any. I saw an analysis that said that 4% of IA population are in farm operating families, which would mean 1% or less in IN, MO, OH, MI.
