We were on early deadline and a person short yesterday, so my mother had to IM me about noon and tell me who the VP pick was. ("WHO?" I said. LOL) So last night I was watching CNN to catch up and somebody sent me an IM asking what I was doing. I told her I was trying to figure out what alternate Earth I had fallen into ...
I think this is just proof of how Bush has mucked everything up, for those who wouldn't otherwise believe it - people would not be considering something "different" in demographics at this point in time if old white guys were still perceived as having the nation's best interests at heart, instead of their own particular interests. (I'm not being either racist or sexist - I'm observing that human nature does what human nature always does ... the sizable population only seeks radical change when there are no other options perceived.)
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Date: 2008-08-30 12:34 pm (UTC)I think this is just proof of how Bush has mucked everything up, for those who wouldn't otherwise believe it - people would not be considering something "different" in demographics at this point in time if old white guys were still perceived as having the nation's best interests at heart, instead of their own particular interests. (I'm not being either racist or sexist - I'm observing that human nature does what human nature always does ... the sizable population only seeks radical change when there are no other options perceived.)