As if President Bush didn’t have enough trouble, the yoga community of Los Angeles launched its campaign of chakra and awe against him on Sunday. "Voting is one of the ways society gives us to express our values," said keynote speaker Robert Rabbin, a writer who has practiced meditation for 35 years. "If we don’t vote, it’s a betrayal of the very yoga and meditation we pursue. There’s no such thing as being apolitical. I hope to get out the vote for the mystic crowd. Twenty million U.S. adults practice yoga and meditate regularly - that’s one hell of a swing bloc."
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