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Rhetoric NARRATOR: “You put in thirty years at the factory.  You get good pay, health care.  Then they send your job overseas. And under George Bush, the company actually gets a tax break for doing it.” The Facts  Bulk Of Outsourced Jobs Never Leave AmericaOnly 2 Percent Of Layoffs Were Due To Foreign Outsourcing. “Shifting jobs overseas accounted for only a tiny fraction of U.S. job losses in the first three months of the year, according to a first-ever report released … by the Labor Department. … About 2 percent of the major layoffs in the first three months...

Rhetoric CHYRON:  John Kerry on Healthcare in AmericaKERRY: “We spend about $1.5 trillion every year on healthcare in America. $350 billion of that has nothing to do with care. It’s all paperwork. Administrative overhead. I have a healthcare plan that can reduce the cost of healthcare. We can lower their premiums. And we will save literally billions of dollars in healthcare costs in America by becoming more streamlined and more efficient.”CHYRON:  John Kerry; The Kerry Healthcare Plan @ JohnKerry.comCHYRON:  Reduce the cost of healthcare; Lower premiums; Save billions on costsKERRY: “I’m John Kerry and I approve this message.”CHYRON:  Approved...

AD FACT PRESIDENT BUSH: "I'm optimistic about America because I believe in the people of America." VOICE OVER: "After recession, 9-11 and war, now our economy has been growing for ten straight months."BACKGROUND Over The Last Four Quarters The U.S. Economy Has Witnessed Its Fastest Growth In 20 Years. "U.S. economy grew a touch faster in the first quarter than first thought as businesses scrambled to restock depleted shelves ... U.S. gross domestic product -- which measures total output within the nation's borders -- expanded at an upwardly revised 4.4 percent annual rate, the Commerce Department said. ... A...