From: "Robert Comer" 

> Actually, it's mostly the far left that are so down on the war, the
> moderates are more likely to see the bigger picture and find that a
positive
> for Bush

Not likely from what I'm seeing.

> A family of 4 used to start paying taxes at about $30K, under Bush they
owe
> nothing until exceeding about $40K, for about $1100 in savings for that
$40K
> family and of course, none under that level pay any taxes at all. Kinda
> tough to give them a bigger cut than that, but maybe Kerry can convince
them
> with some smoke and mirror program promises ...

Yeah -- if they're not unemployed and not concerned with the future, the
republicans *might* get some votes from them.

- Bob Comer



"Mark Hessey"  wrote in message
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>
> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
> news:40302c16$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > IMO Bush's problem will be moderates switching over due to the war
>
> Actually, it's mostly the far left that are so down on the war, the
> moderates are more likely to see the bigger picture and find that a
positive
> for Bush
>
> > and the economy.
>
> That'll depend on how the numbers go, they should continue fine, but
time'll
> tell.
>
> > The national news ( ABC or NBC) also did a story on the increased
> > registration of the poor and the potential of their vote.
>
> A family of 4 used to start paying taxes at about $30K, under Bush they
owe
> nothing until exceeding about $40K, for about $1100 in savings for that
$40K
> family and of course, none under that level pay any taxes at all. Kinda
> tough to give them a bigger cut than that, but maybe Kerry can convince
them
> with some smoke and mirror program promises ...
>
>

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