hahahah i voted for alan keyes in the primary because my old party affiliation was still in tact for the primaries. alan keyes got my vote... simply to not give it to one of the front runners :)
hah -- tony Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. -- siddhartha gautama On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Judah McAuley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually you did have a black Republican running for President this > year. His name was Alan Keyes. He was in the debates in Iowa and > registered over 1% of the vote I believe. He became disaffected and > refused to acknowledge McCain's win and eventually went for the > Constitution Party's nomination, which he lost as well. > > You might remember him better when he was drafted to run against > Barack Obama and bused in (intentional racial analogy there) to > Illinois run. And failed miserably. > > Judah > > On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> That's what I'm saying. Too bad we don't have a black Republican running for >> President. Colin Powell turned down the opportunity. I wonder if Michael >> Steele (former Lt Governor of Maryland) might run one day. >> >> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 8:17 PM, Scott wrote: >> >>> There is a big difference between 'approval rating' and who someone is >>> voting for. You can vote for someone and then not approve of the job they >>> are doing. You could also not vote for someone and approve of the job they >>> are doing. >>> >>> That being said, it looks like 88% of African-Americans who voted, voted >>> for >>> Kerry in 2004 >>> >>> http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2004/pages/results/states/US/P/00/epolls.0.htmlso >>> maybe it was an 'uptick'. >>> >> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:277994 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
