Campaign Dispatches
SEEKING THE YOUTH VOTE As Sen. John Kerry's motorcade rolled through Sioux City, Iowa, on its way to North High School on Wednesday, elementary school students in red T-shirts and...
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Early voting in Florida gives cause for concern
The last time Florida voters arrived to cast ballots in a presidential race, they had little reason to suspect the election would be riddled with errors. This year, suspicion is...
As end nears, it’s security vs. hope
As President Bush and Sen. John Kerry enter the final week of a deadlocked race for the White House, the mood at their campaign rallies, the sound of their messages...
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE CRUSH The red, white and blue-draped tables outside the Franklin County Board of Elections were buzzing with activity throughout the day and into the evening Monday in Columbus,...
Campaign dispatches
TIME FOR DEBATE CAMP Vice President Dick Cheney headed to Jackson Hole, Wyo., while Sen. John Edwards set off for Chautauqua, N.Y. In between weekend episodes of fishing and running,...
Campaign dispatches
HOLD THE SWEET PEPPERS President Bush is fond of using the phrase, "When I say something, I'll mean what I say," in his stump speeches. It is one of his...
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THE LONG GOODBYE President Bush provided a morale boost Thursday to nearly 300 fatigues-clad National Guard members and reservists headed to Iraq when he climbed aboard their jet while it...
CBS apologizes for Guard story
CBS News, in a stunning concession, said Monday that it was "deliberately misled" about the authenticity of documents that questioned President Bush's service in the Air National Guard and apologized...
Memos say Bush pushed for move
When President Bush was a lieutenant in the Texas Air National Guard, an official complained that Bush was "talking to someone upstairs" in his bid for transfer to duty in...
Campaign Dispatches
UNCONVENTIONAL WISDOM Sure, Democrats may outnumber Republicans 5-1 in New York City, but it's not so crazy for the party to hold a convention here. That, at least, is the...