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I know who I am going to vote for now. 
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Greg in the News: Who to Vote For Now
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The thread discusses opinions and humorous remarks regarding the upcoming election, specifically focusing on a candidate named Greg Bernhardt. Participants express their voting preferences, share jokes, and engage in light-hearted banter about political advertising and candidate appeal.
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Main Points Raised
- Some participants express their intention to vote for Greg Bernhardt, with one stating "Hes got my vote!"
- There are inquiries about changing names on billboard ads, suggesting a playful engagement with campaign marketing.
- Concerns are raised about Greg's rumored associations with radical political groups, specifically mentioning ties to Scientologists.
- Participants joke about the need for a "hot vice president," with Paris Hilton being humorously suggested as a candidate.
- Some express skepticism about swaying others from their current political preferences, particularly regarding support for Obama.
- There are humorous exchanges about political signs and their visibility, with one participant noting a sign that "didn't quite move with the bus."
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
The discussion features a mix of support for Greg Bernhardt and light-hearted skepticism about political campaigning. There is no clear consensus, as participants share differing views and humorous takes on the election.
Contextual Notes
Participants engage in speculative humor and personal anecdotes without delving into serious political analysis, indicating a casual tone throughout the discussion.
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Readers interested in light-hearted political commentary, election humor, or community engagement in political discussions may find this thread entertaining.
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haha I was fooled until I could tell that the promotion signs were digital
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WOOOT! I'm voting for Greg Bernhardt 2008!
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How do you change the name on the billboard ads?
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Best of luck...but it might be easier to recruit strangers than to sway any of THESE guys away from Obama.
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I'm checking for any associations with radical political groups.
... Uh oh! It is rumored that he has strong ties to the Scientologists.
... Uh oh! It is rumored that he has strong ties to the Scientologists.
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LightbulbSun said:
When it's finished it sends you to a website - you can enter any name and it will generate the commercial for you.
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Greg, can you see Canada from your house?
:)
Zz.
:)
Zz.
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I love that grandma's tramp stamp 
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Good joke
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Hes got my vote!
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Just needs some hot vice president.
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what said:
Paris Hilton might be a good choice...lot's of media and financing.
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Better than the alternative choices! 
I was fooled too, until the sign on the bus didn't quite move with the bus.
I was fooled too, until the sign on the bus didn't quite move with the bus.- #16
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That's Great!
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Moonbear said:
That's what tipped it off for me as well. Incidentally, if I were a Yank, I'd vote for him.
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I think in Texas, you would be considered a Yankee. 