McCain, Obama, and the ‘Wrestling Vote’ – Today at Beyond Chron
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
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Obama Need Not Worry as McCain Woos “Wrestling Demographic”
As only nervous Barack Obama supporters can do, Sam Stein of The Huffington Post worries out loud about the implications of John McCain‘s appearance – replete with lowbrow images of underdressed females in a swarm of military veterans – at the annual motorcylists’ rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. Will McCain make a successful pitch for the voter bloc loosely defined as the NASCAR-cum-pro-wrestling crowd?
Relax. What Obama needs to do in response to McCain’s rather desperate effort to emulate George H.W. Bush‘s professed fondness for pork rinds and aversion to broccoli can be summarized in one word: nothing.
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