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Re: I hope it passes

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From: S. Smith
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 19:25
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On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 19:17:31 GMT, "Dan Mercer" <dmercer@mn.rr.com> wrote:

>
>"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.

Then they most certainly shouldn't be voting Republican...especially
in this era of the neoconservatives and their contempt for most 
non-Americans in the world.
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From: S. Smith <scott.smith@visi.com>
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Subject: Re: I hope it passes
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2004 13:25:49 -0600
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