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Zell's diatribe may not play on this list, in the DC Beltway or on the two coasts, but I assure you that it will play to Bush's base in the south, in the suburban southwest and on the Chrisitan right. The Republicans, unlike Kerry and the DLC led Democrats, do not take their base for granted.<BR>
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<P><STRONG>"WHOOPS</STRONG>...Bush's advisors will not be sleeping well tonight. Going this negative on national television is always dicey, but tonight, they pushed and pushed and pushed and pushed and, finally, fell backwards into backlash. Zell's speech crossed the line and Cheney's sneer sealed the impression...."</P><FONT size=2>
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