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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (306085)	10/11/2006 2:21:33 PM
From: Alighieri	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575784

It's not whether they exist or not, but rather who is catering to them. Please...the republican attack machine is legendary, AM radio is full of republican red meat 24/7...the senate majority lead calls democrats "defeatocrats" on the floor of the senate...the president refers to democrats as the "cut and run party" even as we lose in iraq...hastert deflects attention from a GOP scandal by accusing dems and Soros, without any evidence... Please, just stop it...people in glass houses don't throw stones. Al

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (306085)	10/11/2006 3:12:57 PM
From: Road Walker	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575784

TUCKER CARLSON: It goes deeper than that though. The deep truth is that the elites in the Republican Party have pure contempt for the evangelicals who put their party in power. Everybody in... CHRIS MATTHEWS: How do you know that? How do you know that? CARLSON: Because I know them. Because I grew up with them. Because I live with them. They live on my street. Because I live in Washington, and I know that everybody in our world has contempt for the evangelicals. And the evangelicals know that, and they're beginning to learn that their own leaders sort of look askance at them and don't share their values. MATTHEWS: So this gay marriage issue and other issues related to the gay lifestyle are simply tools to get elected? CARLSON: That's exactly right. It's pandering to the base in the most cynical way, and the base is beginning to figure it out. alternet.org