Kerry's Common Denominator, Issue 5

Republican National Committee ^ | September 14, 2004

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ISSUE 5

"We have to find a way not to have the politics that looks for the lowest common denominator, but one that reaches for the highest common denominator …"  Sen. John Kerry, Speech To The American Legion National Convention, Nashville, TN, 9/1/04

KERRY'S COMMON DENOMINATOR
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HIGHEST OR LOWEST?

John Edwards (D-NC):   “The best I can tell, his health care plan is pray you don’t get sick.”  (Liz Sidoti, “Edwards Delivering Stronger Criticism Of Bush, Cheney - With A Smile,” The Associated Press, 9/13/04)

Teresa Heinz Kerry:  “The price of this president’s failed health-care policies is paid in the coin of human suffering, and for Latinos, that price is far, far too high.”  (Nicole Straub, “Teresa Blames President For Hispanic Poverty Hike,” Boston Herald, 9/14/04)