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MGKrebs Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 11:37 AM
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What cars do the candidates drive?
Just came across this article from April.

The BusinessWeek story appears to be only a slide show:
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/07/03/0322_auto_politics/index_01.htm

But Car & Driver riffed on it here:

http://www.caranddriver.com/features/13045/what-would-barack-obama-drive.html

Edwards: Ford Escape Hybrid
Obama: Chrysler 300C
Clinton: Mercury Mariner hybrid (modified by Bill)
Gore: Mercury Mariner hybrid
McCain: Cadillac CTS
Romney: Mustang GT, Cadillac SRX, Chevy Silverado
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 11:42 AM
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1. WHAT?? Edwards owns a big house AND an SUV?
:rofl:
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William769 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 11:45 AM
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2. Well, he does have a family to transport.
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:10 PM
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5. And he has to carry all those baby seals to the mansion for his backyard barbeque
and pagan sacrifice ritual! :rofl:
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Beaverhausen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:11 PM
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6. Don't forget all those hair stylists!
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:16 PM
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7. Ooo, and I'll bet he uses baby penquin fat for hair gel!
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William769 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:16 PM
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8. Am I missing something here?
Or is your hatred for real?
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:19 PM
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9. Possibly you are.
Not sure how you could take these posts seriously, but if for some reason you did, then you are missing something. :shrug:
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William769 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:22 PM
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10. Thanks for the clarification.
:hi:
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jillan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 11:48 AM
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3. Biden drives a '66 vette convertible.
very cool :)
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jobycom Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Jul-10-07 12:09 PM
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4. Damn. I may have to reconsider my dislike of him!
Nice care!
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