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Re: I hope it passes

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From: Dan Mercer
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 19:17
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"S. Smith" <scott.smith@visi.com> wrote in message news:ue2o1013o1d8lr8hm0cm67u3ln0no8bu5e@4ax.com...
: On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 13:09:31 -0600, "John A. Weeks III" <john@johnweeks.com> wrote:
:
: >When the Republicans say that they want a strong ecomony, they
: >don't mean for Americans as a whole, but rather, for the top 1% or
: >so of the country.
:
: That completely flies under the radar of most flag waving
: blue-collar and middle class white-collar conservative voters
: (I think they're calling them "NASCAR Dads" these days).
:
: They don't have a clue about the disservice they are doing
: themselves, and most Americans, by voting Republican. All
: they can see is the smoke-and-mirrors of the war machine and
: the religion-based pseudo morality plays. Of course, most of
: them aren't very deep thinkers, so maybe ignorance really is
: bliss after all.

Perhaps they vote the way they do because they refuse to vote
with people who have such a high opinion of themselves and such
deep contempt for everyone else.

Dan Mercer

:
:
:
: - Scott Smith:     scott.smith@visi.com
:   Smith @ Home:    http://www.visi.com/~scott.smith
:   Sludge Report:   http://www.sludgereport.org
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