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Programming Note: We are going to do serious questions for one more week, as the dust from the midterms settles. Then, non-politics questions next weekend, and then we're taking Thanksgiving weekend off. Election Results: Corn Belt Gets another Democratic Governor For many decades, political pundits have treated the Bible Belt and the Rust Belt as useful political constructs, with the idea being that the voting in the states of those regions tends to swing in the same direction most of the time. After taking note of the fact that most people in the so-called Rust Belt hate that term, let us move on to observe that there are two other "Belts" that might reenter the conversation in short order. Click here for full story

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