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Lunar
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« on: November 11, 2008, 12:45:41 AM »

It seemed that Obama had a problem among all Southern Whites, but the areas with minimal counteracting African-American populations and Blue-Dog Democratic establishment are where he did the worst.
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Lunar
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« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2008, 01:00:34 AM »

It seemed that Obama had a problem among all Southern Whites, but the areas with minimal counteracting African-American populations and Blue-Dog Democratic establishment are where he did the worst.

yeah, even the non-Appalachian parts of Tennessee swung to McCain. Non-Appalachian Kentucky, curiously, did not however.

Obama was running ads in various parts of non-appalachian Kentucky to reach Indiana and Ohio.
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