What is the definition of a mainstream Democrat?  How does the average Democrat voter look and act?  What distinguishes the modern "mainstream" Democrat from an independent or a Republican?  These are not rhetorical questions.  I honestly have no idea. Former Democratic Michigan governor James Blanchard said this: "The Reagan Democrats before that were really Wallace Democrats, to be blunt about it.  The national press has never quite explained that, but the county has changed a lot.  It's not as conservative Democratic as it used to be.  It's much more open now to mainstream Democrats now, but you have to work for it." Get it?  George Wallace (Democrat governor from Alabama) was a racist who opposed the racial integration of public schools.  If the same voters support Ronald Reagan, he must be the candidate only a racist would vote...(Read Full Article)