I've been an Obama supporter for about a year now. I've read everything I can about him, most of it on the web, and I've concluded that he's the one. But in the past month or so, lttle nagging doubts have crept in, and they are growing in size. Not about Obama himself but about the kind of support he has in some quarters.
For example, that quarter that blogs and posts on sites like this one.
What I have seen on some sites has sickened me. And I have no way of knowing how much of the sickening stuff I've seen is coming from Obama supporters that can make a difference. For all I know, no sane person pays the slightest attention to these ranting, raving, cultish, viciously militant entries, the kind that ruin your evening when you're visiting
your favorite site. And these nuts are so far outside the mainstream of Obama support that I need not worry: they will never influence anyone.
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