This was the result of a real poll and showed that 22% of Americans
didn't even know that there were no sanctions against Sweden but they
had an opinion anyway in that they agreed it should be bombed.
Yes the show is humorous but most of it has a point and what they are
jabbing at isn't funny - it's scary because it *is* real life that they
are commenting on.
Trudy
Karen Crook wrote:
>
> They also all agreed that Hilary Clinton should got out with the toothless
> guy!!!
> The show is comedy and takes a jab at everyone. It is not a true
> representation of life. Just people being silly and having crazy fun.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Trudy and Rod Bray
> Sent: Wednesday, 15 March 2000 9:21 AM
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> Subject: [recoznet2] Funny but very scary!
>
> There was a brilliant example of polls and ignorance on last night's
> Michael Moore's The Awful Truth:
>
> (Paraphrased)
> In a poll which asked if America should commence bombing
> Sweden if current sanctions did not work, 22% of Americans
> said 'yes'. (!)
>
> Trudy
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