On9/19/04 3:12 AM, WEBMASTER spake thusly:
> I agree Rowland. There is the issue of the war and it is a huge concern,
> but what motivates voters is usually what is happening to their pocketbook
> and George Bush has enriched the wealthy elite at the expense of those on
> social security and he has really hurt veterans (I've given examples of
> this at http://g0lem.net/PhpWiki/ and those examples are more than
> anecdotal) and the economy is not better. Consumer confidence reflects
> this feeling and I think Kerry can take the election on that issue alone.
> As for the war, I think he still has the fire which caused him to be one
> of our leaders in the anti-war movement of the early 70s and I remember
> him well from that period. I am confident there is still enough of the old
> Kerry in him to emerge after the election and move us out and I can
> imagine that scenario .. Bush could win it too if he announced tomorrow
> that he was turning it all over to the Iraqis (so they can have their
> civil war) and bringing the troops home by November -- or Saddam Hussein
> is released, recognized as the still-president of Iraq and we leave - but
> neither of those two things will happen. Kerry votes mostly right on all
> social issues. We need him because of the environment and for social
> issues, like social security and veterans hospitals and the deficit which
> he can reverse. The left which continues to support a Nader, as I did in
> 2000, is self-destructive and probably never manned the barricades with
> us anyway.
>
> Hank
> (The other webmaster isn't me...)
>
> On Sat, 18 Sep 2004, Rowland Scherman wrote:
>
>>> I'll vote for Bush.
>>
>>
>> Whoever wrote this has drunk the Kool Aid.
>
I always vote for the smarter of the candidates. Whatever the election.
rowland
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