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To: gerard mangiardi who wrote (582118)6/11/2004 7:04:02 PM
From: stockman_scott  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
Angry at Bush, shock jock Stern boosting Kerry
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Changing topics from sex to politics, radio show host Howard Stern is boosting Democrats' hopes.

miami.com

WASHINGTON - Forget Al Franken. Democrats have a new champion on talk radio who they hope will counter the likes of conservative icons Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity. It's shock jock Howard Stern.

Known more for crude talk of sex and lewd acts than politics or public policy, Stern has launched an on-air crusade he calls a ''jihad'' to defeat President Bush. He blames Bush for a government crackdown on his use of obscenity on the air.

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''I'm asking you to do me one favor: Vote against Bush,'' he said on one recent program. ''I call on all fans of the show to vote against Bush,'' he said on another. ``We're going to deliver the White House to John Kerry.''