Real America in the eyes of Conservatives:
We believe that the best of America is in these small towns that we get to visit, and in these wonderful little pockets of what I call the real America, being here with all of you hard working very patriotic, um, very, um, pro-America areas of this great nation.
Vice Presidential Nominee Sarah Palin, 10-17-2008
Real America in the eyes of the Reality-Based Community:
A picture is worth a thousand words.
President Obama today:
It doesn't matter where you come from, no dream is beyond reach in the USA.
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