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Mon, 18 Oct 2004 13:48:43 -0400
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I noticed Kerry's photo was on the LEFT, Bush's photo was on the RIGHT.

Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of Craig Lalley
> Sent: Sunday, October 17, 2004 9:33 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [HP3000-L] OT: Kerry vs. Bush voter guide
> 
> 
> --- Timothy Atwood <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> > 1. Who runs this site? I see a link to Project Vote Smart. 
> But no where does
> > the site say it is put up by Project Vote Smart. And I see 
> no other link
> > indicating who is running it.
> 
> I couldn't find anything either.  Sorry, the reason I posted 
> the site is
> because it shows the candidates position with supporting 
> documentation.
> 
> >
> > 2. It claims it does not endorse any candidate, party or 
> position. If this
> > is true, why are all the conservative / religious 
> hot-button issues such as
> > abortion and cloning at the top of the page? Why are many 
> other issues
> > simply not listed?
> >
> > Objective? B.S.
> 
> Well Tim I disagree.  It state clearly in the introduction.
> 
> "This website does not endorse any candidate, party, or 
> position, and can be
> used by organizations and Churches that are tax-exempt under 
> the 501(c)3
> section of the Internal Revenue Code. "
> 
> Now coming from Canada you may not realize the nuances of this.  :-)
> 
> You see our constitution clearly states.
> 
> "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of 
> religion, or
> prohibiting the free exercise thereof".  This is the basis of 
> what liberals
> call the separation of Church and State, which BTW is not 
> mentioned in the
> constitution.
> 
> But this did not go far enough for liberals and laws have 
> been passed that
> require a separation of State from Church.  A 
> **"conservative" church is not
> allowed to endorse or oppose any candidate.  A church can 
> only state its views
> on the issues.
> 
> So in essence this well documented voter guide can be found 
> and is meant to be
> distributed to Churches.  I thought that was apparent.
> 
> When I looked at the supporting documentation I was really 
> looking for two
> supporting links for every one of Kerry's positions.  But in 
> truth he is one of
> the U.S.'s most liberal Senators.
> 
> -Craig
> 
> ** The reason I say this law only applies to conservative 
> churches... What
> would you think if a Pastor at a large church introduced 
> President Bush as...
> 
> "For every Goliath, there is a David, for every Calvary's 
> cross, God has a
> Christ Jesus. To bring our country out of despair, 
> discouragement, despondency,
> and disgust, God has a George W. Bush."
> 
> Do you think the liberal media would report it?  What, you 
> didn't hear about
> it?
> 
> http://www.winchesterstar.com/TheWinchesterStar/041012/Opinion
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