According to the exit polls, 81% of Mississippians who are white voted for Bush. It's interesting that the largest percentage of African Americans choose to live among the most conservative white people. Racism must just be horrible down there.(sarcasm)
You know what was kind of interesting? During the Cold War many people in the Soviet Union had no interest in defecting. They had no desire in leaving their homes (the place where they were born and raised) DESPITE the harsh conditions to which they were subject.
Also, moving actually costs money and some poor folks simply cannot afford it.
