Reply #3: For the same reason they called the pig farm a "ranch'

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and pretended Bush was actually working at "clearing brush." They're pushing an image. A non-wealthy man who brought himself up by his own bootstraps is NOT the image they want any Democrat to own. That was the one they pretended belonged to George (LOL!).

They want us to think "uppity." They want us to think "getting above themselves." They don't ever want us to think "one of us."

They want you to believe you can't ever have a beer with Obama because that man will order Merlot.