The Oscars Redux

Speaking of the Oscars, (see Not a Mumblin' Word), Chrenkoff has an interesting observation, Where Has All The Magic Gone?, where he writes:

Perhaps a more interesting statistic is that while 39% of Democrats watch the Oscars, only 13% of Republicans do. Asks Powerline's Hindrocket:

"Those numbers are stunning; wouldn't you think that if the film industry were motivated by economic self-interest, it would try to find a way to avoid alienating the members of America's most popular political party?"

Kerfuffles: February 2005