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To: Hope Praytochange who wrote (543489)2/21/2004 5:03:02 AM
From: JDN  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 769670
 
Holt added that whereas Kerry has attacked Bush for not supporting military pay increases, the president has increased military pay 20 percent since taking office and Kerry himself voted for military cuts, and against meal benefits and additional body armor for U.S. troops.

"There are a lot of differences between the record of John Kerry and this high-blown rhetoric we've heard over the last few weeks," Holt said

Now, I ask you, WHY hasnt the MEDIA REPORTED THIS. They are so one sided it is ridiculous. jdn



To: Hope Praytochange who wrote (543489)2/21/2004 3:12:38 PM
From: sea_biscuit  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
The military pay raise that happened during Dumbya's reign, was one that was already in the pipeline. What Dumbya did was to cut the salaries and benefits.