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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:21 AM Original message |
Why are so many people in sports republican? |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think athletes live |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Unlike actors and musicians, athletes don't really have to be likable |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 07:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Jockhead syndrome |
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Capt. America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
3. Rethugs like to make their politics simple "us vs. them" and about "winning" and "losing" and |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Do we really need this garbage? |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. agree with you n/t |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. I love sports. |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
7. Interesting name there |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's your point? |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I just seem to see more athletes being the elephant most of the time. |
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caraher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. The adjective is "Democratic" |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Democrat athletes eh? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Don't ruin the fun so soon! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
9. Random observations |
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jakefrep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Principally, it's about money... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. So we can have an annual thread about it. |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. Random list... I could just as easily find as many sports figures who are Democrats |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Let's see it |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 05:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. In a few weeks |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. So what? |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Money. |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Yep...Fred Smoot who was then a Washington Redskin out and out |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. I think education factors in |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Actually, most athletes do go to colleges... |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Football and basketball players, yes (though they don't all graduate) |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Agree. |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. The only Nascar driver I know that does is Ryan Newman |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. B.S., Vehicle Structural Engineering, Purdue, 2001 |
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hughee99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 05:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Thank you. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. Many of them are Superchristers as well as filthy rich. |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. This might be the reason |
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Kucinich Feingold (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
32. BUMP |
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