For Ohio voters, the choice isn’t an easy one

AKRON, Ohio — An epic campaign that began in the bitter cold of Iowa 22 months ago will culminate Tuesday within the privacy of voting booths across America, where people like George Pounders will decide who should be president.

It’s not easy for guys like Pounders — here in a state that’s lost a quarter of its factory jobs in this decade — whether in the voting booth or anywhere else.

Pounders, who retired from Goodyear at 60, ... Full Story »

Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Subjects: U.S., Politics
Topics: Presidential Election 2008, John McCain, Obama Administration, Elections
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Nov 2, 2008 - 8:20 AM PST
Reviewed by: Chris Finnie (review)
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by Chris Finnie - Nov. 2, 2008

A lot of context, but very little else. Pounder becomes the latest incarnation of Joe the Plumber and abdicates his civic duty and right. It's a sad story that won't advance anybody's insight into the election very much.

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