"A military town with a penchant for American flags and Republican candidates, Sierra Vista ought to be the heart of Bush country.
"And Harry Bladow ought to be a lock to vote for the president in November. But...for the first time he can remember, Bladow and dozens of his friends are thinking about supporting a Democrat for president - if the party can come up with a decent nominee, he said - or not voting at all."
"There is no doubt that complaints about the Bush administration by the conservative establishment could effect the election this year," said Margaret Kenski, a Republican pollster in Arizona.
"What do they do? They are not going to go Democratic, but will they show up and vote?"
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"And Harry Bladow ought to be a lock to vote for the president in November. But...for the first time he can remember, Bladow and dozens of his friends are thinking about supporting a Democrat for president - if the party can come up with a decent nominee, he said - or not voting at all."
"There is no doubt that complaints about the Bush administration by the conservative establishment could effect the election this year," said Margaret Kenski, a Republican pollster in Arizona.
"What do they do? They are not going to go Democratic, but will they show up and vote?"
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