Sen. Joseph Lieberman’s Jewishness will not affect Al Gore’s presidential campaign, according to a majority of those responding to a Gallup poll conducted for CNN and USA Today. Fifty-two percent said Lieberman’s Jewish heritage would have no effect on the campaign, while 26 percent said it would help and 13 percent said it would hurt the Democratic ticket.
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