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nochenne

Political Anecdote

Sep 17, 2008 17:42

When I was in the lunch line at school today, I heard somebody talking about Sarah Palin. As I go to the most apathetic high school on the planet, I was very surprised and quickly turned around. A friend of mine (let's call her Joey) was talking to one of the football players she watergirls for (let's call him Dan). Dan was asking Joey if she ( Read more... )

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alexiscartwheel September 18 2008, 01:03:15 UTC

Maybe this will be somewhat comforting... I heard an interview on NPR with a woman who said she initially really liked Palin because she could relate to her as a working mother, but then changed her mind after seeing the ABC interviews last week. She realized that besides being anti-abortion, she and Palin didn't share any common beliefs at all.

So some people ARE planning to vote with their brains. :)

nochenne September 18 2008, 01:10:47 UTC

OMG, NPR twins! I just heard that exact same interview. Although there were also a few women in that piece that made me want to throw things.

So some people ARE planning to vote with their brains. :)
Your icon is proof of that. I'm just frustrated with the people who continue to insist on voting for the guy (or gal) they want to have a beer with. Isn't that what got us into this mess in the first place?