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Old 04-13-2008, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Lil Dancer
I agree with him that people are bitter, but I don't think that's why they turn to guns or religion, but I do think it may be why some are so against immigrants. In any event, the media and his opponents will hammer him incessantly about it until the next gaff that some candidate commits takes center stage.
For the media, in the end it seems to be about ratings. American politics (US) sure has a huge entertainment aspect. Or, using another metaphor, the packaging seems far more important than the actual product.