As promised, here are the answers to my little quiz
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Think you know a lot about the upcoming presidential race?
Take this Quiz
For each question below, please write the name of the candidate
for which the statement is true.
1) Which candidate received nearly $1 million from donors connected
with both Citigroup Inc. and the National Association of Realtors?
2) Which candidate is a multi-millionaire?
3) Which candidate owns:
Between $1000 and $15000 worth of Intel and Microsoft stock?
Between $15000 and $50000 worth of Proctor and Gamble stock?
4) Which candidate has promised to:
a - Spend tax money to create new jobs?
b - Spend tax money to collect data on everyone in order to find
terrorists?
c - Pay for health care for uninsured children with tax money?
d - Dramatically increase federal funding for colleges, senior high
schools, and elementaries?
e - Support creation of a single head for all intelligence agencies?
f - Continue a US military presence in Iraq until Iraq is a stable
democracy?
g - Continue the failing war on drugs?
h - Impose tariffs as a solution to jobs moving overseas?
5) Which candidate supports not allowing homosexuals to marry?
6) Which candidate's father:
Flew airplanes during W.W.II?
Worked in the foreign service as a diplomat?
7) Which candidate belonged to the elite, secret "Skull and Bones" club at Yale?
Which candidate supports extending the assault weapons ban?
The answer to every one of these questions (and many others besides) is:
BOTH
That's right, BOTH George W. Bush and John F. Kerry is the correct answer to all of these questions.
Don't believe it? Check these sources:
#1 campaign contributions
http://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.asp?ID=D000000071&Name=Citigroup+Inchttp://www.opensecrets.org/orgs/summary.asp?ID=D000000062&Name=National+Assn+of+Realtors#2 and #3 Personal financial disclosure of the candidates
http://www.opensecrets.org/pfds/pfd2002/N00008072_2002.pdfhttp://www.opensecrets.org/pfds/pfd2002/N00000245_2002.pdf#4 Issues of the candidates from their own web site.
http://www.georgewbush.com/http://www.johnkerry.com/issues/#5 Gay marriage issue
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=john+kerry+gay+marriagehttp://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/02/20040224-2.html#6 Candidate's fathers
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/m-wfsection+article+articleid-44.htmlhttp://www.johnkerry.com/about/john_kerry/#7 Membership in skull and bones
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2003/10/02/60minutes/main576332.shtml#8 Assault weapons ban.
http://www.charleston.net/stories/041203/wor_12bushguns.shtmlhttp://www.johnkerry.com/issues/communities/communities_plan.html
