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“I hate to bring this up, but Your ‘tithing thing is kind of an economic disincentive… ”

In The Hotline’s survey of state polls, President Bush leads in 28 states worth 274 electoral votes and John Kerry leads in 20 states worth 231 electoral votes (270 needed to win)…. Newsweek poll: Bush 52 percent, Kerry 41 percent, Nader 3 percent…. Bush at American Legion convention: “In this different kind of war, we may never sit down at a peace table, but make no mistake about it: We are winning and we will win. We will win by staying on the offensive. We will win by spreading liberty.”… Bush at GOP convention: “If America shows uncertainty and weakness in this decade, the world will drift toward tragedy. This will not happen on my watch.”… “We must strengthen Social Security by allowing younger workers to save some of their taxes in a personal account, a nest egg you can call your own, and government can never take away.”… “There are some things my opponent is for. He’s proposed more than $2 trillion in new federal spending so far, and that’s a lot, even for a senator from Massachusetts. To pay for that spending, he is running on a platform of increasing taxes—and that’s the kind of promise a politician usually keeps.”… “Because a caring society will value its weakest members, we must make a place for the unborn child.”

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