Teacher's Ramblings

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Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Kerry Campaign Takes Negative To New Heights

I would assume for the most part, this is preaching to the choir, at the same time it cannot hurt to be aware the Kerry camp is not only spinning, but in some instances going to the down and dirty. Podhoretz deconstructs each of these, point-by-point:

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Come with me on a trip through the last six days. Here's what the Democratic campaign has hammered home:

* Dick Cheney has a lesbian daughter, who is (says Kerry campaign manager Mary Beth Cahill) "fair game" for discussion.

* President Bush is secretly planning to institute a draft.

* Bush is deliberately going to destroy Social Security in order — why else? — to enrich his fat-cat contributors.

* If you get the flu this winter, it will be George W. Bush's fault.

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