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...Truster gave the following readings: In the category of Stress, Al Gore maxed out at a 44 percent reading, with a 29.2 percent average. Bush hit 38 percent, with a 30.7 percent average...
...question about morality exposed weaknesses in both candidates. Gore talked about Tipper's mid-'80s reaction to "some awful lyrics" on a rock record that daughter Karenna brought home. "Tipper hit the ceiling," claimed Gore. The Truster responded by hitting the "False Statement" button. Maybe it was judging him literally. Maybe Tipper didn't quite touch the beams of the living room. It seems to operate on a brutal standard of truth. Perhaps it depends on the meaning of "ceiling...
Bush declared, "I don't support censorship." That was declared an Inaccuracy. From this point on the Truster was either detecting some big-time evasions in the governor's voice or it developed a bad attitude about Mr. Bush...
...some promises I will make to you now. I'll balance the budget every year. I will pay down the debt every year. I will give middle-class Americans tax cuts, meaningful ones. And I will invest in education, health care, protecting the environment and retirement security." The Truster recovered its poise and spat out a series of responses: "The Subject was stressed," "The Subject was excited" and, alarmingly, "The Subject was not confident in all his words." However, the "Truth" sign blinked for the majority of these pledges...
After both candidates gave their closing statements (during which they both hit high levels of stress), it was time to challenge the Truster to give us an overall analysis of each candidate...