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To: American Spirit who wrote (491502)	11/12/2003 1:37:48 PM
From: Kenneth E. Phillipps	Respond to of 769670

Very little evidence of al-qaeda in Iraq right now. US is holding about 5,000 detainees. They have been unable to confirm that any of them are al-qaeda.

To: American Spirit who wrote (491502)	11/12/2003 2:04:34 PM
From: miraje	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

msnbc.com Kerry train wreck easy to predict Cerebral senator often tries to have things both ways (click on link above to view goofy Kerry pic from Leno's show) By Howard Fineman SPECIAL TO MSNBC.COM WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 — The problem, perhaps the fatal problem, with John Kerry’s presidential campaign is that, from the start, it’s had two of everything: two sets of handlers, two centers of power and a candidate who often can’t resist having two positions on an issue. Laser-like clarity and focus are crucial in a presidential campaign. To inspire voters, it must be a crusade, not a committee; a battle flag, not a position paper. Kerry’s is all clutter. EVERYTHING YOU needed to know about what’s wrong with the Kerry campaign was on display in Iowa the other day. For months, Kerry has been attacking Howard Dean for being “soft” on guns, since, as governor of Vermont, Dean had signed an NRA pledge to oppose federal and state limits on assault weapons. For just as many months (maybe more), Kerry has been intent on proving that he’s not a typical northeastern liberal — that he is, in fact, a tough-as-nails Vietnam war hero and former district attorney in Massachusetts, a man among men. So what does he do in Iowa? He gives a speech championing gun control and on the same day goes out and shoots pheasant...