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Considering every state to be a purple state would probably be good for Americans as a whole.
It's almost like every state isn't a monolithic political entity
So would ending the first-past-the-post voting system, which is what amplifies marginal changes in public sentiment to extreme changes in government policy in the first place.
What about strange women lying in ponds distributing swords?
Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government.
Maybe slightly worse than the Electoral College.