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	<title>Aaron Traffas &#187; Election</title>
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		<title>Red state choices</title>
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		<dc:creator>Aaron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I guess that the benefit of living in a red township of a red county in a red state is that you don&#8217;t have to worry about choices.
I want to be clear that I don&#8217;t necessarily have anything against those candidates listed in the image here outside of simple party affiliation. I&#8217;m just bemoaning the [...]]]></description>
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<div id="attachment_1023" class="wp-caption alignright" style="width: 250px"><a href="http://aarontraffas.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/00000001.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-1023" title="Red choices" src="http://aarontraffas.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/00000001.jpg" alt="Red choices" width="240" height="646" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Red county choices</p></div>
<p>I guess that the benefit of living in a red township of a red county in a <a class="zem_slink" title="Red states and blue states" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_states_and_blue_states">red state</a> is that you don&#8217;t have to worry about choices.</p>
<p>I want to be clear that I don&#8217;t necessarily have anything against those candidates listed in the image here outside of simple party affiliation. I&#8217;m just bemoaning the fact that when I opened my advance <a class="zem_slink" title="Ballot" rel="wikipedia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballot">ballot</a> I noted the complete lack of party choice on the right column. I only wish I could vote for at least one Democrat for local office.</p>
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<div class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 212px"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Red_state%2C_blue_state.svg"><img title="Map of w:red states and blue states in the U.S..." src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Red_state%2C_blue_state.svg/202px-Red_state%2C_blue_state.svg.png" alt="Map of w:red states and blue states in the U.S..." width="202" height="125" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Image via Wikipedia</p></div>
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