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Santosh Helekar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The point is that you tried to mislead the people that Kerry did nothing in the senate. In a democracy people have a right to dissent. Reasoned opposition to the policies of the government does not constitute hate. What amounts to hate is spreading lies, and resorting to a smear campaign. > > Santosh, I should have clarified--I meant that Senator Kerry did nothing significant in the Senate, meaning nothing that merited a mention in the endorsements that came from his staunchest supporters. His Senate record barely figured in the Democrat Convention in Boston. You've got to ask yourself why four-and-a-half months in VietNam was a bigger part of his own campaign spiel than his 20 years in the Senate. Peter