With the elections a mere 25 days away, campaign officials for Barack Obama and John McCain are downplaying talk that race will play a factor when people enter the booth to vote.
“In this day and age I can’t imagine that someone would decide how to cast their vote based on racial prejudice,” said campaign advisor Hamilton Baker III. “American’s want a leader in this time of war and financial turmoil. It doesn’t matter what they look like on the outside, it’s what’s inside that counts. I think our nation has come a long way and we look at who is the best person for the job regardless of their race, religion or sexual orientation.”
Not everyone agrees with that assessment. A recent Zagby poll of likely voters and self described NASCAR fans shows that race will indeed play an important role when deciding who they will support for the Presidency of the
“Race ain’t a factor in this election? Are you kidding me?” said Dave S. Jefferson, North Carolina voter and one time candidate for the NASCAR Presidency (http://blackflaggedonline.com/2008/02/08/%e2%80%9cnascar-nation-of-one%e2%80%9d-secedes-from-racing-giant). “There is one thing and one thing only that matters to old Dave Jefferson, the race. I eat, sleep and breathe NASCAR. To suggest that the race ain’t gonna play a factor in who I vote for is just plain silly.”
“I’m gonna weigh all the factors when deciding who I’m gonna cast my vote for,” explained
“I don’t want to hear any of this campaign double talk about how they support every driver in the Chase because it’s an honor to be there,” said



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