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Politics : Don't Blame Me, I Voted For Kerry -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: American Spirit who wrote (38925)	7/30/2004 4:20:08 PM
From: zonkie	Respond to of 81568

"liberal" tag -------------- The Massachusetts Liberal? When it comes to the economy, John Kerry and George W. Bush are on opposite ends of the political spectrum -- just not the ends you'd expect. By Robert B. Reich Web Exclusive: 07.29.04 Print Friendly \| Email Article Here I am in so-called "liberal" Massachusetts -- the state with a Republican governor who wants to restore the death penalty, ban abortions, and prevent gay marriages, and a legislature that's among the most conservative Democratic legislatures in America. And here I am at a convention that's about to nominate a so-called "Massachusetts liberal" for the presidency. He's a man, by the way, who has pledged to cut the budget deficit, restore fiscal responsibility, end "corporate welfare" subsidies to big companies, and require that any new spending or tax cut be matched by a corresponding tax increase to pay for it. This so-called "Massachusetts liberal," as a Senator, also supported Bill Clinton's trade policies when he was in the Senate -- the North American Free Trade Act, enlargement of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, which became the World Trade Organization, and expanded trade with China. Now, take a look at the so-called Republican "conservative" more........ prospect.org