From: "Mark" 

Hmm, I hadn't seen it used (not cognizant of seeing it anyway), it just
sort of rolled off my keyboard.  

"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
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> Actually if you do a Google on 'Kerry "on the backs of" ' you'll see
> numerous hits from 'suffering people of the Gulf Coast' to 'seniors' to
> 'children' to 'American servicemen' , to 'middle class' ,etc.  Bloggers
> have a tendency for phrase repetition. 
>
> The campaigns seem to start earlier now. Kerry is not playing for your
> ears though but those of the party faithful. I also doubt the machine will
> let him run again
>
>
> "Mark"  wrote in message
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>> Eh, forget the hyperbole aspect (and I shouldn't have used that "on the
>> backs of" characterization, even if it's obviously true), am I the only
>> one that remembers when the campaigning was considered early if it
>> started before Memorial Day (or even later) of the same year as the
>> election?
>>
>> I don't think I can stand listening to Kerry for the next 3 years,
>> especially since the machine ain't going to let him run again anyway > if I don't drop dead, it appears I'll have to listen to the whole thing
>> again> 
>>
>>
>>
>> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
>> news:4330dec6{at}w3.nls.net...
>>>
>>> "Mark"  wrote in message
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>>>> Sheesh, Kerry just opened his 2008 campaign today, on the
backs of the
>>>> evacuees. He hasn't said yet, that "you should have
voted for me" but
>>>> he will. >>> as
>>>> annoying as Kerry, neither is he in office anymore>.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> sheesh - now we have hyperbole wars  "on the backs of
evacuees" vs
>>> ''right-wing ideological experiment," . May the best demagogue win?
>>>
>>>
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2005/09/20/in_college_speech_ker
ry_upbraids_bush_administration/
>>> Nearly a year after losing the presidency to George W. Bush, Senator
>>> John F. Kerry yesterday condemned the Bush administration in sweeping
>>> terms, blaming the president personally for the failure to prepare for
>>> the catastrophe in Louisiana, dismissing Bush's recovery plan as a
>>> ''right-wing ideological experiment," and calling for a strong new
>>> commitment to combat poverty around the country.
>>>
>>> Edwards, speaking in Washington yesterday, chose a more moderate
>>> approach than Kerry, stressing that ''personal
responsibility" must be a
>>> component of efforts to help the poor and proposing specific policies
>>> like expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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