{"article":{"id":14545,"heading":"WEF Weak Point","author":"cj","created":"2002-01-31 05:18:57","modified":"2002-01-31 05:34:50","last_modified":"Thu, 31 Jan 2002 12:34:50","article":"<p>WEF Weak Point! [T 12002:01:29:18:56:14]<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>The World Economic Forum has a&nbsp;weak point:<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>\"Americans perceive Republicans as far more entangled in the Enron debacle than Democrats, <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>and their suspicions are growing that the Bush administration is hiding something <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>or lying about its own dealings with the Enron Corporation <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>before the company filed for bankruptcy protection, <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>the latest New York Times\/CBS News Poll shows. <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Even among Republicans, <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>a majority said they believed that the administration had not been forthcoming <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>about its dealings with Enron. <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>That perception could pose a threat to Republican candidates in the midterm elections this year, <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>and undermine the White House drive to portray the Enron collapse <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>as efecting Republicans and Democrats equally. ...<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Executives of the Enron Corporation had closer ties to members of which party?<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Republican 45%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Democratic 10%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Both Equal&nbsp; 10%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>No Opinion&nbsp; 34%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>The collapse of the Enron Corporation is of what importance to the nation?<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Great&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;39%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Some&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 44%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Very Little&nbsp;&nbsp; 8%<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>No Opinion 9%\"<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Poll Finds Enron's Taint Clings More to G.O.P. Than Democrats<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>by Richard L. Berke and Janet Elder<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>The New York Times Sunday Jan. 27 2002 page A1, A22 <a href=\"&lt;a%20href=\" http: rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nyt.com\/<\/a>\"&gt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyt.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.nyt.com<\/a><\/p> <br>  <br> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>WEF is simular to Enron in many ways.<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>If the evening news on 01\/31 to 02\/04 shows<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>100,000 peaceful demonstrator's signs stating in general<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>[ the WEF is&nbsp;simular to&nbsp;Enron] <\/p> <br>  <br> <p>then the demonstrators may&nbsp;be seen&nbsp;to be&nbsp;doing something for labor<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>and the WEF&nbsp;may be&nbsp;perceived&nbsp;in the same&nbsp;way as Enron.<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Public opion&nbsp;may be on the side of the demonstrators,<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>and the words \"WEF\" and \"Enron\" may be on millions of TV screens.<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>Please send this email to your friends, Thank You!<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>---------------------------------------------------<\/p> <br>  <br> <p>A Field Guide To Anti-WEF Protest<\/p> <br>  <br> <p><a href=\"&lt;a%20href=\" http: rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.villagevoice.com\/issues\/0204\/anderson.php<\/a>\"&gt;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.villagevoice.com\/issues\/0204\/anderson.php\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.villagevoice.com\/issues\/0204\/anderson.php<\/a><\/p> <br>  <br> <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","contact":"c.j@ziplip.com","link":"","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/html","summary":"The World Economic Forum has a weak point","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2002\/01\/14545.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}