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What are Bay Area Republicans thinking?WHILE the Republican Party may have conceded California, at least 11 Bay Area communities supported George W. Bush in 2000. Students from the Graduate School of Journalism at University of California, Berkeley visi Jump to Kerry?
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HILLSBOROUGH -- In a town with top-ranked public schools and
houses hidden behind gates, voters said President Bush is likely to
win fewer votes this year.
With the highest property taxes and income taxes in the Bay Area,
Hillsborough residents liked Bush's tax policies and several people
said they support his war on terror.
"I do not hear any strong plans on anything but terrorism," said
Jan Bock, 45, who voted for Bush in 2000 but is on the fence this
time. "He does not have ...
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