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To: LindyBill who wrote (87771)	11/22/2004 4:25:54 PM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 793738

Sound Politics - Recount Reports Coming in The first counties have reported recount results. Combined with the results of the first count and the recount results, we currently have a net +7 for Gregoire This post will be updated as reports come in. Hold on to your chairs. soundpolitics.com

To: LindyBill who wrote (87771)	11/22/2004 5:18:53 PM
From: Ilaine	Respond to of 793738

Target may not have acted out of antipathy, but because its action matches so much of the anti-Christian tenor of the times, it is being categorized as among that group determined to whitewash the public square of religious belief. Exactly. My husband now refuses to shop there, and I don't like the place enough to tick him off by shopping there myself. So many things are happening these days that are perceived as, not just striving towards even-handedness, but deliberately anti-Christian, like the Pentagon/Boy Scouts kerfluffle. Feeds into a persecution complex. I point out that, given the power of Christianity and Christians in this country, it's ludicrous to claim that Christians are being persecuted, but he disagrees. In the minds of the Religious Right, the ACLU has become Public Enemy #1.