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Weekly Reader kids select Bush in Presidential Poll
The students who read Weekly Reader's magazines have made their preference for President known: they want to send President Bush back to the White House. The results of this year's Weekly Reader poll have just been announced, and the winner is President Bush. Hundreds of thousands of students participated, giving the Republican President more than 60% of the votes cast and making him a decisive choice over Democratic Senator John Kerry. Since 1956, Weekly Reader students have correctly picked the president 11 out of 12 times, making the Weekly Reader poll one of the most accurate predictors of presidential outcomes in history. President Bush was a strong winner in the student poll; the only state Senator Kerry won was Maryland. Senator Kerry was also in a statistical dead heat with President Bush in New York, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C. and Vermont. President Bush won most grades, although Senator Kerry did win among tenth-graders....more... including link to results... Kids. Cool. Except the boneheaded HS Sophs - ah, those last days on the Mom & Dad dole... Part-time jobs and responsibility are the cure. Posted by: .com 2004-11-01 |
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