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Originally posted by Replaced_Texan
I thought it was interesting that God didn't come up at all in this.
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Cheney isn't exactly the Religious Right spokesmodel, but it seemed that he totally ignored that constituancy.
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That is Bush's portfolio -- and in forums accessible to the broader public, he reaches out subtly, almost in code. I recall at least two (one commentator said three) uncited biblical references and/or biblical-sounding phrases from his first debate.
"I have climbed the mighty mountain, and I have seen the valley below, and it is the valley of peace."
They know Shrub's their man, or close enough to get them to turn out for them. [They don't seem to notice that its 98% lip service with no real concerted action (but don't worry Bilmore, I'm not suggesting Bush is calcualting or anything.)]
S_A_M