09-21-2008, 07:05 PM
> My own state, Louisiana, which was solidly "red" as far as
> the polls were concerned over the last few months, has
> recently been less solid for McCain, and Florida is
> definitely still a toss-up
It bugs me that the people who suffer the most under the policies of the current administration are almost inevitably its strongest supporters.
'Brings me back to something one of my teachers said in grade school: Among the practices of the Puritan settlers were sucking on hot coals and self-flagellation. That spirit lives on!
> the polls were concerned over the last few months, has
> recently been less solid for McCain, and Florida is
> definitely still a toss-up
It bugs me that the people who suffer the most under the policies of the current administration are almost inevitably its strongest supporters.
'Brings me back to something one of my teachers said in grade school: Among the practices of the Puritan settlers were sucking on hot coals and self-flagellation. That spirit lives on!