Republicans like ABBA?

Today I was digging for some info on ‘pop art’ and came across the following section:

According to this article….To understand the stylistic gulf between Barack Obama and John McCain, first consider their cultural references. The Republican enjoys a good Henny Youngman one-liner and the 1970s Swedish pop group ABBA. He tells jokes about drunken Irish twins, and the reason he had to join the Navy instead of the Marines: His parents were married when he was born. The Democrat, meanwhile, professes to “love the art of hip-hop.” He listens to Jay-Z, Beyonc and old-school favor

More Art and Culture related stuff I found:

People of color…were tired of holding our hands.

Yet the North successfully constructed an identity as pure and heroic abolitionists to cover all this over. Its understandable. No one wants to be related to bad guys. But conscience gnaws at you. … It needed to be told in an art form that can be experienced on a heart level and collectively;…

Not exactly what I was looking for, nevertheless still a interesting read.