To add to the original premise of this thread, the election, a good Washington Post article today examining why Displaced is still on the fence and what he wants the candidates to do for the rest of the campaign.
In the next two months, these voters want the candidates to drop the flags, fireworks and florid freedom talk -- we're onto that game. Lose the negativity. More specifics, fewer ads -- and more debates.
And please: Beginning right now, start talking about something other than 9/11 and Iraq.
"They can't stop talking about it," complained Sarita Mohar, 23, a part-time teacher and first-time voter. "I am just sick of it."
"Address some of those issues other than the war on terrorism and . . . Iraq," said Bryan Miraszek, 38, a stay-at-home dad.
"I don't want to see four more years of 'Let's fight terrorism, let's fight the war,' " said Rick Dudek, 45, a truck mechanic. "You have to start taking care of other business here."
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