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Politics : Impeach George W. Bush -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: jttmab who wrote (10113)	1/31/2002 12:13:41 PM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 93284

It had nothing to do with "thinking for themselves". First, any party tries to get out the votes. But the main thing is that Newt spent a lot of money working with a pollster named Frank Luntz, trying to find out what words and phrases were better than others. It is absurd to use a phrase that has a bad connotation if one with a good or neutral connotation conveys the same thing. In generally, a lot of marketing research went into the Contract with America, and Newt was trying to use what had been learned.....