Joe W: True. But it is interesting that Kerry tries to pander to elements of this same demographic on more important questions, and given that he is no diffent than Bush on so many key issues, his crossover appeal to people like this will partly hinge on otherwise unimportant matters such as this.
>From: "Dennis Perrin" <dperrin at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org
>To: <lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org>
>Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] hopelessly surrreal
>Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 14:43:39 -0400
>
> > The most unfortunate news for Kerry today is that he may have lost the
> > sports loving macho male 18-35 vote when he referred to the Green Bay
> > Packers' Lambeau Field as "Lambert" Field. The god of sports shock
>hosts,
> > Jim Rome, spend 20 minutes lambasting Kerry: "How can he lead this
>country
> > in a war, if he doesn't know Lambeau Field?" How's that for hopelessly
> > surreal.
>
>Yeah, I heard that too. But any guy in that demographic who seriously cares
>about such shit is probably voting Bush anyway, if he votes at all.
>
>DP
>
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