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Old 10-29-2006, 07:45 PM   #9
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Re: Why Barack Obama in 2008!!

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Originally Posted by 12thMan View Post
I think Edwards will jump back in it. As far as Warner, look at Arnold S., for instance, he's a governor, but he still has national appeal. Some like him, some don't. The average joe outside of the D.C. area doesn't know Mark Warner. Most know Pataki because he's Gov. of NY., and the attention post 9/11 has gotten. If you ask the average voter to name, let's say, 5
Governors, they would probably start to struggle to name them after three.

Bush came in on the heels of dad's legacy. Reagan was well known before he got into politics.

All I'm saying is 'who you are' isn't everything, but it does go a very long way in today's selection process.
What does that say about the average Joe? And the scary thing is that the average Joe votes.
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