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Friday, April 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Spare votes?

He bowled gutter balls at the rec center, but Obama is picking up points with blue-collar voters in Pennsylvania.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Friday, April 11, 2008 08:39 AM

    I know this is a small point...

    But in addition to the reasons mentioned in the article for the well-publicized low score, it is also true that Barack is left-handed and almost all bowling balls are drilled for right-handers. It would be nice if the mainstream media ever bothered to fill in details of stories instead of just going with the screaming, often-inaccurate "headline."

    —Romare Read Romare's other letters

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