George J. Esseff, Sr. He paid $104,655.60 to run the ad WHAT I AM

$104,655.60 Ad in The Washington Post--
> >
> > Here is someone with the money to fund a rebuttal to what Howard Dean,
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> > Democratic National Committee Chairman, said that 'many Republicans
> > have never done an honest day's work in their life'.
> > The following full-page
> > ad was placed in the Washington Post by a
> > businessman named
> > George J. Esseff, Sr. He paid $104,655.60 to run the ad and only did
> > it because he is sick and tired of the way that 'the rich' are
> > portrayed by liberals these days. It is a great read.
> >
> > The Ad
> >
> > 'Maybe you're a conservative Republican?
> > In today's America, ask a growing number of high school and college
> > students, their teachers and professors, the self-anointed media elite
>
> > and/or hard working men and women of all ethnicities, the question,
> > 'What is Republican?' and you'll be told '... a rich, greedy,
> > egotistical individual, motivated only by money and the desire to
> > accumulate more and more of it, at the expense of the environment, the
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> > working poor....and all whom they exploit...'
> > I am a Republican - and I am none of those things....and I don't know
> > any Republicans who are!
> >
> > WHAT I AM, first and foremost, is a loving husband of some
> > 52 plus years,
> > the father of four, and an American who's proud of his country...and
> > his country's heritage.
> >
> > WHAT I AM is the grandson of immigrants who risked everything,
> > including their lives and those of their children, to escape tyranny
> > in search of freedom.
> >
> > WHAT I AM is a man who grew up during the Depression and witnessed
> > first hand the effects of the Stock Market crash and the soup lines
> > that followed.

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