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Because the view is that he would help the “poor” more than McCain.

Yeah, with other people's money. Don't ever let DemocRATs frame the debate on compassion for the poor. Conservatives are infinitely more voluntarily charitable, both with their own time and money, than the liberal left dems. This fact can't be stated too much.

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You are right, but that never seems to enter into many’s minds.