On Jan 21, 2004, at 13:16, Jean Nathan wrote:

I had a go at this just for fun, as I don't understand the difference
between a Democrat and a Republican,

Varies; sometimes there doesn't seem to *be* any... :) Sometimes, it seems anyone will say anything, just to get elected...


what the Patriot Act is,

Big Brother can watch you with more zeal and impunity, all on your dollar (which is now worth a dime).


and the US medical system

High premiums for low standard of care and with limited access. To become worse, if Medicare (already a parody of *national* healthcare) is sold off to private bidders. "US", "medical" and "system" are mutually exclusive terms.


On Jan 21, 2004, at 20:53, Jane Viking Swanson wrote:

Tamara, I think we got the same for the first two.

Lots of people did; prompted one of my correspondents to wonder if, possibly, the whole thing was a subtle ad for Kucinich (maybe it's not a Polack name afterall; perhaps it's a wily Ukrainian or Russian one <g>), as he tends to come up first in so many responses...


But I only had a 10% match with Bush!

Best thing to do is to *insist* ("must have") on military experience... Makes sense, since the President is, automatically, in charge of all military decisions on the top level. But it cuts out *everyone* except Kerry and Clark, and I could live with either of them as a the head of the state :)


The questions made me realize how much I don't know - I'm glad I'm not running for
President.

No kidding... But you'd not be likely to; you don't have enough hubris on the one hand and too much imagination/sense of responsibility on the other <g>


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Tamara P Duvall
Lexington, Virginia,  USA
Formerly of Warsaw, Poland
http://lorien.emufarm.org/~tpd/

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