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Re: Clark County, Ohio
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Date: 
Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:13:04 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Eaton wrote:
   In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Scott Arthur wrote:
   I’m not sure I’d like to be on the receiving end of this.

Ha! Would be interesting to see how many people from the UK would actually go for Bush...

I think the question is more accurately stated “how many Guardian readers would go for Bush?”... and I think we have our answer, (3) thanks to the cite provided by Dave!

It would really be a shame if this clueless stunt (by a paper I have little respect for, mind you) backfired and ended up swinging a swing county to Bush and thus swinging the state to Bush, and thus swinging the election to Bush so we were stuck with 4 more years of him.

Perhaps this is all a nefarious plot, and the Guardian is either secretly in the employ of the GOP, or desperate for an enemy so wants Bush to win? Na, that’s too deep.

3 - this isn’t a footnote! (3) is the number of readers that went that way, I expect.



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  Re: Clark County, Ohio
 
(...) Judging by the mob which followed him on his last visit and the way he is almost universally derided here: not very many. (...) That's actually an argument against all political campagning. When I posted the message I was actually more (...) (20 years ago, 20-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
  Re: Clark County, Ohio
 
(...) This apparently came to pass. According to an article in today's USA Today, (URL) County was the only county in Ohio that voted Democratic in 2000 that went Republican in 2004 (certainly other county vote totals shifted in the GOP direction, (...) (20 years ago, 5-Nov-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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  Re: Clark County, Ohio
 
(...) Ha! Would be interesting to see how many people from the UK would actually go for Bush... DaveE (20 years ago, 13-Oct-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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