To: .cnI redruM
waning days of the 1980 campaign He asked if the Kremlin could expand Jewish emigration to bolster Carter's standing in the polls. How would this help Carter in the polls? Jews were already voting mostly Democrat, and emigrants from the USSR wouldn't have arrived in time to get citizenship and vote.
To: CO_dreamer
Actually Carter lost the Jewish vote, barely beating Reagan. Anderson had about 15%.
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09/16/2003 6:07:30 PM PDT by
rmlew
("Millions for defense, but not one cent for tribute.")
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