Kerry, John
The John Kerry campaign has outlined a strategy to redefine President Bush as stubborn and out of touch in the face of his significant financial advantage. According to campaign aides, the approach involves portraying Bush as a ideologue with broken promises, while also trying to flesh out voter perceptions of
Kerry, John
Politicians often find themselves treading a delicate line between being genuine and appearing statesmanlike. The comments made by Sen. John Kerry (Mass.) have sparked a controversy, with some accusing him of crossing the line and using language that is not befitting of a presidential candidate. Meanwhile, critics point out that
Bush, George W.
A new phase of name-calling and attacking has been initiated in the presidential election as Senator John Kerry and President George Bush have put up millions of dollars in television advertisements. Senator Kerry quickly countered a policy advertisement by President Bush that misrepresented Kerry's tax plan, emphasizing his
Bush, George W.
As the presidential election heats up, New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg struggled to navigate the partisan divide on his weekly radio show, defending both President Bush and Senator John Kerry. Bloomberg, a Democrat who switched to the Republican Party, sought to maintain a neutral stance on the campaign
Kerry, John
As the 2004 presidential election heats up, three advertising campaigns backed by political groups critical of President Bush are launching in 17 states, aiming to counter Republican commercials and challenge the president's policies. The largest campaign, led by Harold M. Ickes, a former deputy White House chief of
Edwards, John (American politician)
As the Democratic primaries approach on March 2, the debate stage will feature two leading candidates, John Kerry and John Edwards, along with two marginal candidates, Dennis Kucinich and Al Sharpton. Despite Kucinich's lack of delegate wins after 17 primaries, he remains a participant in debates, arguing that
Edwards, John (American politician)
Dr. Dean's supporters, a passionate and efficient group that played a crucial role in the Democratic primary, are now being aggressively courted by the remaining candidates. Senator John Edwards is a particular target, with some of Dr. Dean's former staff and volunteers weighing whether to support
Kerry, John
With the New York primary on Super Tuesday, March 2, the stage is set for a make-or-break contest between John Edwards and John Kerry. Edwards has been working to win over grass-roots support, while Kerry has captured the endorsements of many elected officials, including Representative Charles B. Rangel and the
Kerry, John
Democrats John Kerry and John Edwards have come out strongly against President Bush's proposal to amend the Constitution to ban gay marriage, citing it as a divisive and unconstitutional move. While they share Bush's opposition to gay marriage, they reject his plan to fix the issue
Kerry, John
As the Democratic presidential primary campaigns intensify, Vermont Governor Howard Dean faced mounting pressure to drop out after a dismal showing in Wisconsin, with his campaign chairman deserting him and several senior aides expected to leave once the votes are counted. However, Dean defied the odds, vowing to press on
Kerry, John
The recent debate among Democratic presidential candidates highlighted significant differences in their views on jobs and trade agreements. The candidates emphasized the importance of negotiating labor and environmental standards in trade agreements and creating jobs in the United States. John Kerry proposed a 120-day review of all trade agreements to
Dean, Howard
In a surprise move, Howard Dean's Democratic presidential campaign made several stops throughout Maine, visiting with about one in five caucusgoers, and seemed to have paid off in Waterville, where he won 123 of 283 votes. However, in the state as a whole, Dr. Dean placed a distant
