Kerry, John
Oregon has been considered one of this year's battleground states, and the Democratic primary is a closely watched contest. John Kerry's win in the primary, with Dennis Kucinich and Lyndon LaRouche on the ballot, gives insight into the state's presidential politics. Robert Eisinger, chair
Kerry, John
As Senator John Kerry navigates the contentious issue of Iraq policy, he faces the daunting task of balancing the demands of anti-war sentiment and the need to portray himself as a strong commander-in-chief. Kerry's campaign must delicately balance the views of critics like Howard Dean, who has hammered
Bush, George W.
As the 2004 presidential campaign reaches a critical juncture, Democrats in Utah, Hawaii, and Idaho will cast their ballots on Tuesday, determining 61 delegates for the nomination. The outcome will have significant implications, particularly for John Kerry, who faces a potential challenge from Ralph Nader. President Bush's recent
Bush, George W.
Ralph Nader, a consumer advocate and 2000 Green party candidate, has decided to run for president in this year's election as an independent. Nader's decision has been met with criticism from Democrats, who fear he may split the vote and help re-elect President George W. Bush.
Nader, Ralph
The threat that Green Party candidate Ralph Nader's campaign may present to Democratic chances of holding on to the presidency became clear last weekend, when Vice President Al Gore abandoned his strategy of studied indifference to the Nader candidacy. Gore campaigned in Nader's strongest area, the
Nader, Ralph
A five-state tour aimed at persuading Ralph Nader voters to reconsider their support for the Green Party nominee has kicked off, highlighting the growing concern among liberal and progressive groups that a vote for Nader could tip the presidency to George W. Bush. The tour, featuring rock stars and prominent
