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Jahncke is one of two candidates on the Republican ballot in the nation’s sole vice presidential primary...
...does not do this with any illusion that you’ll be a vice presidential nominee,” he says. “I’m the equivalent of a ballot initiative to oppose and change the current administration’s foreign policy doctrine of unilateralism as expressed in the Iraq...
Though he describes himself as an independent, Jahncke says he chose to run on the Republican Party’s primary ballot to make it explicit that he is a direct challenge to Cheney, whom he calls the “principal architect” of America’s foreign policy. He suggests Democrats vote for him as a write...
...says, noting that New York City has 36,720 officers, or 1 for every 218 residents, while Los Angeles has 9,320, or 1 for every 429. A request for extra funds was rebuffed by the city council last May, so Bratton has been thinking of launching a ballot initiative in November to appeal directly to voters. To get such a measure passed in the midst of California's fiscal crisis, he will need the public to accept his claim that better policing is the reason for the drop in crime rates. As he put it to his officers...
...fares in a crisis. Clinton died half a dozen times in 1992 and always showed a winning resilience. In 2000 George W. Bush was clobbered in New Hampshire and showed a ruthlessness in demolishing John McCain in South Carolina that he later repeated in the Florida ballot dispute. Howard Dean has had a relatively easy ride so far. I want to see how he holds it together if he loses a crucial primary...