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Posted by John Galt on July 18, 2008, 4:22 am
>> Hello, Buff-Meister!
>> You wrote on Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:32:46 -0700 (PDT):
>>>Obama ahead by 25% in the polls, wow.
>
> The polls I have seen they are running close with Obama slightly ahead.
>
>> I think we can take a bird cage, label it "Democrat" and it will win the
>> presidency.
>
> I'm not so sure about that. No problem if it was a popular vote. We have
> that freakin' electoral college thing to contend with. I've added up the
> states that I think each will win and it looks pretty close. Gotta watch
> out for more Rep. shenanigans if it is close.
True. I suspect that any non-coastal state that Clinton won will end up
being a cliffhanger, even if it doesn't appear so as of today.
>
>> I seriously doubt if the GOP will be a formidible poltical force for at
>> least the next ten years, thanks to the Bush legacy. But of course, no
>> political party has a better record for shooting itself in the foot than
>> the Democrats so feel free to label my forecast as a definite "maybe."
>>
>> Lubow.
>
> Poli-tics are all a bunch of hacks. Spend (waste) our money poorly and
> are constantly trying to take each other down. Obama is already shootin'
> himself in the foot with the windfall profit tax thing on the oil
> companies. Last thing we need is an EXTRA tax on something that is bound
> to go higher in price. Well, I will probably vote for him anywise and
> hope it doesn't pass. Chances are that it won't. Too many people are
> invested in oil companies.
I'm writing in T. Boone.
JG
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