U.S. life expectancy varies by more than 20 years from county to county
This map seems correlated with socieconomic status and all the health implications that go along with that.  And it looks similar again to Republican voting districts.  It&#x27;s Sarah Palin&#x27;s &quot;Real America&quot;, so to speak.<p>One thing the Democrats would do well to focus on is the fact that there&#x27;s a large portion of the country that is sick, where the statistics look more like an underdeveloped country.  Those of us who live in the major cities would do well to empathize with this other part of the country and their malaise, even if for our own sake of having a more sane and less partisan government.