On Death and Voting

New studies find that people with subliminal fears of dying choose charismatic leaders at the polls

By DAVID GLENN

Memo to George W. Bush's political advisers: You're probably deciding what kind of television commercials to run during the campaign's homestretch. Do you want gauzy morning-in-America spots that feature President Bush guiding a prosperous and secure nation? Or muscular attack...

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