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First up is the vice-presidential vetting process. According to The Atlanta Journal and Constitution, “Kerry announced the appointment of prominent Washington Democrat James Johnson to start vetting potential vice presidential candidates.” One of Kerry’s advisors said in The New York Times: “As someone who has been through the vetting process, [Kerry is] familiar with it and wants a process that’s good for the party and good for the campaign.” The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) reveals this definition...
...Missouri Congressman has mastered the attack-dog role, having spent the past year calling Bush a "miserable failure." He could swing his home state into Kerry's column and fire up union supporters. But he's the epitome of an Old Democrat, and if Bush is attacking Kerry's 19 years in Washington, what would he do with Gephardt's 28? Also, what happened to that union support in Iowa...
...bipartisan effort to get answers. But how evenhanded will it be? A TIME examination of the panel members' backgrounds reveals a web of sticky connections to the Bush team and, in one case, an alleged lack of investigative curiosity. The nine-member panel is co-chaired by a Democrat, former Senator Charles Robb, and includes at least one proven maverick, Senator John McCain, who was put there, according to an official, to provide "instant credibility." But retired U.S. appellate court Judge Laurence Silberman, the panel co-chair, is a Nixon-era friend of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's and Vice...
...Laden is captured or killed and al-Qaeda and its adherents are vanquished, the earth will be much safer for all of us. If Bush can accomplish those things, Americans may forgive him and let him stay in the White House for another four years. If not, a Democrat may defeat Bush. Americans must be careful about how they cast their ballots. Ezra A. Adam Jr. Addis Ababa...
WHAT WOULD KERRY DO? In an exclusive interview with TIME, the Democrat offers his nuanced--is it too nuanced?--view of the world...