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Skriven 2004-10-26 00:05:00 av ED HULETT (1:275/311)
     Kommentar till en text av JOHN HULL
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 JH>  JH>>  JB>> This shows how stupid and desperate the democrats are...
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> 
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 JH>  JH>>  JB>> 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> Edwards Stem Cell Vision: 'We will stop juvenile diabetes, 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and other debilitating diseases... 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> When John Kerry is president,
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> people like Christopher Reeve are going get up out of that 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> wheelchair and walk
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> again.' Edwards made the unprecedented campaign promises 
 JH>  JH>>  JB>> during 30-minute speech at Newton High School gym in Newton,
 JH>  JH>>  JB>>  Iowa...
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> Did you read Charles Krauthammer's article on this? 
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A34167-2004Oct1
 JH>  JH>>  EH> 4.htm l?sub=AR
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> Free registration is necessary...
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> Here's just a peek:
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> "In my 25 years in Washington, I have never seen a more 
 JH> loathsome 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> display of demagoguery. Hope is good. False hope is bad. 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> Deliberately, for personal gain, raising false hope in the 
 JH>  JH>>  EH> catastrophically afflicted is despicable."
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>> I knew Krauthammer was in a wheelchair, but not why.  When I read 
 JH> his 
 JH>  JH>> column it suddenly dawned on me how revulsed he must have felt 
 JH> after 
 JH>  JH>> hearing Kerry and Edwards talking about Reeve, etc.
 JH>  JH>> 
 JH>  JH>> Deep down, something tells me that this incident and the Mary 
 JH> Cheney 
 JH>  JH>> incident are going to have far reaching consequences on election 
 JH> day 
 JH>  JH>> that even the most experienced pundits haven't picked up on yet.  
 JH> Sort 
 JH>  JH>> of like those obscure facts that historians often overlook that 
 JH> become 
 JH>  JH>> epiphanies years later.  If people react the way I think (and 
 JH> hope) they 
 JH>  JH>> will, the Dems won't know what hit them until long after its all 
 JH> over.
 JH> 
 JH>  EH> Kerry's campaign is in a tailspin. He is flailing about trying to 
 JH> connect 
 JH>  EH> with someone... ANYONE! He can't get much more than his core 
 JH> supporters 
 JH>  EH> to stay with him. As election day gets closer his chances of 
 JH> getting 
 JH>  EH> elected are evaperating.
 JH> 
 JH>  EH> This may be a close race in some states, but it will NOT be close 
 JH> in 
 JH>  EH> Electoral votes. 
 JH> 
 JH>  EH> Kerry and the DNC can only rely on their "pre-emptive strikes" in 
 JH> close 
 JH>  EH> states in an attempt to steal the election. Watch for Kerry to claim
 JH>  EH> victory even without having the needed EV to win.
 JH> 
 JH> The polls that are used by political scientists and historians (you never
hear
 JH> about these from the mainstream media) all have Bush up by 5-9 points
across
 JH> the board as of last weekend.  The latest crop of consumer polls are
showing
 JH> Bush, on average, to have a 2-3 point lead except for a couple of the
swing
 JH> states where its 1 point.  I hope, like you, that they are right. Andrew
Kohut
 JH> from Pew Research is on right now talking about the current polls. He's
saying
 JH> that there is a distinct possibility of a blowout.  He wouldn't say for
who,
 JH> but just got down talking about how all the polls are showing Bush ahead
to
 JH> varying degrees.

Zogby, who has been leaning left lately, has Bush ahead in Florida by 3 and in
Ohio
by 5. This is very bad news for Kerry. Kerry needs one or both to even come
close
to beating Bush. Bush could lose in either Florida or Ohio and still win.

Kerry is desperate and it shows.

Ed

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