Group: soc.veterans
From: "zzbunker@netscape.net"
Date: Saturday, April 12, 2008 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: Obama: Small-town people in PA and Midwest cling to religion, guns, xenophobia

On Apr 12, 3:03=A0am, wa...@yahoo.com wrote:
> Obama's remarks at a San Francisco fundraiser Sunday:
>
> "You go into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of
> small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been gone now for 25 years
> and nothing's replaced them.

That's mostly because. you go to Chicago and the morons
stick to Sears as if it were a permanent inner city I.R.A.
account for the morons. Since the only thing the idiots
know about jobs, is in truth the Philadelphia unemployment line,
rather than jobs.


And they fell through the Clinton
> administration, and the Bush administration, and each successive
> administration has said that somehow these communities are gonna
> regenerate and they have not.
>
> And it's not surprising then they get bitter, they cling to guns or
> religion or antipathy toward people who aren't like them or anti-
> immigrant sentiment or anti-trade sentiment as a way to explain their
> frustrations."