Politics Making Strange Bedfellows

loid_void writes "Leave it to Reuters to report that the run-up to the U.S. presidential election is casting the spotlight on a new crop of Web sites for political-minded singles who are seeking Mr. or Ms. Right... or Left. But as such sites make small gains in the polls, another debate is brewing among singles in this politically divided nation: Is it better to find a like-minded mate or to cross party lines in the search for true love? Reached last week on his cell phone at the Republican National Convention in New York, Brian Barcaro said he does not interparty date and has no plans to start... let the debate begin!"

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That advanteges of dating outside your party

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Dating outside your party has one possible benefit. A benefit the Republican Party and Bush has used quite effectively over the past four years. Bush: problems at home jobs high gas prices eroding education Solution: focus outside your home terrorism, Osama, Saddam, you're either with us or against us, evil U.N. Same goes with a Dem and Rep dating, for example. Problem at home: money job loss poor sex life focus outside the home: I lot my job because you're a Republican We have a poor sex life because you're a democrat You see, there's always value in the red herring...