On Oct 5, 3:28�am, "mike532 [ Republicans for Obama ]"
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> FOCUS | In Florida's Economic Pain, Obama Gains
> Groundhttp://www.truthout.org/100408Z
> Damien Cave, The New York Times: "Jim Piccillo lost his job as a bank
> vice president in August, applied for food stamps to support his two
> young daughters and swore off a life of loyalty to the Republican
> Party. He now volunteers here in Pasco County for Senator Barack Obama
> of Illinois. Madeline Aquanno's change of heart came more recently.
> Two weeks ago, she said, she had planned to vote for Senator John
> McCain of Arizona, the Republican, who impressed her with his
> knowledge of the world. But as the economy began to scare her more
> than terrorism, she reconsidered. 'Obama is more for the people,' she
> said, near the pool at her middle-class retirement community in
> Broward County. 'I'm worried about the jobs that are being lost, for
> my son, my daughter, my granddaughter. You have to look down the
> line.'"
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