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ELECTION 2010

Table of Contents

Appraising the African American Vote 5
Alan on Amendments 6
REP the Vote 8
Pastors and Politics 10
Special Report 12
No Time For Tea 14
Reflection Poll 16

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LIFELINE is a voice, for those who struggle to have their voice
STAFF WRITERS PRINTING: Rose Printing heard. The candidate you choose must also be your voice.
Keturah Austin
Willie Dawkins-Miller CONTRIBUTING As a Pastor, who has been through processes, I teach that
PHOTOGRAPHER faith is what you know, despite what you see. But, faith
Chadwick Carlisle without work is frivolous, so we must roll up our sleeves
and do our part. That’s what this “LIFELINE Special Political
Edition” is about. We thought it an injustice to you, to focus
Publishers Notes on anything other than this election, because when it comes
to rebuilding Florida, we don’t have a moment to spare. The
most important decisions that have to be made about Florida
have to be made by you. We must make good decisions, if we
Dear Readers: want to have better results. We cannot afford a miscarriage
of Florida’s future. From the State House to the White House
As we present our 2nd issue of LIFELINE Magazine, our voice must be heard November 2. We must say loud and
I find myself looking back at my inspiration of this clear, “We are One Voice, One Vote and One Florida.”
publication. For me reflecting on this vision is
a litany of uncertainties, but mostly assurances, We at a LIFELINE are committed not only to connecting you to
much like this upcoming November 2nd election. Life, but connecting you to the “BEST of LIFE.”

As the publisher, I am not naïve enough to think We are please to bring you this special political edition of
that at LIFELINE’S inception, one magazine LIFELINE. If you have comments or suggestions about this
would single handedly bring about a revolution edition please email us at lifelinemag@gmail.com.
of change. But LIFELINE is an agent of change,
just as the candidates running for office can only The Publisher,
commit to be an agent of change. We live in a
democratic society. No one candidate can single Gregory L. James
handedly change legislation, or create economic Gregory L. James
turnaround, or reform healthcare or even restore Gregory L. James
rights across this nation to over 4 Million ex-
felons, it takes compromise to do that. However,
as voters you should never compromise. Your
vote is your voice. You need to be heard. Just as

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