Beyond red and blue

Since the 2000 election much has been made of the division between red and blue states. But the author of a new book argues that such a simplification is a disservice to the American electorate, and that the "real" America is far more nuanced and complex.

Guests

• Dante Chinni: Author of "Our Patchwork Nation." He has covered politics and media for more than a decade.

Resources

• Patchwork Nation
• About Dante Chinni