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from: Ellen K.
date: 2005-12-17 20:38:54
subject: Re: Bush joins the war on Christmas

From: Ellen K. 

The card I got last year had a picture of the White House Music Room, which
has a lot of red in it, and a verse from Psalms inside.  IOW it looked
"Chirstmassy" but was perfectly appropriate for Jewish recipients
as well.

On Wed, 7 Dec 2005 13:31:54 -0500, "Rich Gauszka"
 wrote in message :

>Looks like Bush will have a holiday tree like Boston 
>
>http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/12/07/politics/main1103160.shtml
>
>AP) Some U.S. conservative Christians who received Christmas cards from the
>White House this month are grumbling that something was missing, Christmas.
>
>As in every December since President George W. Bush took office, he sent out
>cards with a generic message, wishing 1.4 million supporters a happy
>"holiday season."
>
>Bush "claims to be a born-again, evangelical Christian. But he sure doesn't
>act like one," Joseph Farah, editor of the conservative Web site
>WorldNetDaily.com, told The Washington Post. "I threw out my White House
>card as soon as I got it."
>
>Other conservatives on the Bushes' list accused the first couple of giving
>in to a national push for more secular celebrations.
>
>The cover of the cards, which were paid for by the Republican National
>Committee, show the presidential pets, two dogs and cat, playing in the snow
>on the White House lawn.
>

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