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   From: jtarver@sti.net   
      
   "Bob" wrote in message   
   news:aa2332b1.0402151843.5a8d0aea@posting.google.com...   
   > "Tarver Engineering" wrote in message   
   news:...   
   > > "mamamia" wrote in message   
   > > news:682fd95413de6d1c375be731677a15a8@news.teranews.com...   
   > > > In article ,   
   > > > "Winston Smith, American Patriot"    
   > > > wrote:   
   > > > > Bush's problem is that NASCAR is not strictly a sport loved by   
   ignorant   
   > > > > white southerners (like himself) any longer (some people dispute   
   whether GW   
   > > > > is really a southerner, not whether he's ignorant).   
   > > > > It seems quite a few of other ethnic groups love watching cars go   
   around in   
   > > > > a circle and hoping to see chassises do somersaults, body panels   
   flying   
   > > > > off, and the driver climbs out, unstraps his helmet, and raises his   
   hand to   
   > > > > say, "I'm OK y'all!"   
   > > >   
   > > > Maybe those "good ol' boys" remember that they could be working   
   instead   
   > > > of standing around at the race, but thanks to GW, chances are that   
   some   
   > > > of them aren't working at all and don't have much in the way of   
   > > > prospects for work.   
   > >   
   > > Republicans welcome race fans.   
   >   
   > Well, the fact that they are race fans is incidental. It's a sporting   
   > event that is made up of over 70 percent republicans, so he's   
   > appealing to his base, plain and simple.   
      
   And the other 30%, which leaves very little for Democrats to pick up.   
      
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