The BFEE and friends will be very happy...

[fabius]

to continue with their corporate takeover of the world while we sit around bloviating about Confederate flag decals on pickups.

To help Northerners understand the culture issues I commend to your reading pleasure:

Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War(Vintage Departures)
by Tony Horwitz

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/067975833X/ref%3Dnosim/lksmsubsite-sub-bk-asin-20/103-7776716-7388621

Idea, for some people the Civil War never ended. It's not necessarily sinister, just weird. It's also part of the American experience whether we like it or not.

[AP]

1. That, or they're upset they're favorite candidate suffered a setback.

[w4rma]

2. Yup. Their candidates are all losing, big time, to Gov. Dean. (n/t)

[dobak]

3. we are?

I must've missed that news flash about 'losing, Big Time"

Damn!

:-)

[roguevalley]

4. everyone is going to make mistakes. THis was just

a slip. I am sure he isn't supportive of dumb-headedness.
After all, who can be more Yankee than this boy? :) I just
cross it off to a slip. If he does it again, then I would
be worried.