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...party in search of a winning message for the 2004 election, the contentious debate highlighted the fault lines between third-way centrist Democrats like Lieberman and liberals such as Dean...
Only the most liberal candidates—Sharpton and Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio—said they would send no money, and only Dean and Lieberman said they were willing to send the full $87 billion. The other six candidates hedged, conceding the need to send money and stressing the importance of supporting the troops while remaining skeptical of the hefty price...
...accusing Bush of promulgating a “tax shift” that unfairly burdens lower and middle-class Americans—they differed on the merits of retaining parts of the plan aimed at the middle-class. Kerry defended middle-class tax breaks, joined by centrists Lieberman and Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., while Gephardt and Dean assailed keeping any part of the Bush tax plan...
Perry argued that the Democrats must field a candidate strong on national security. Perry threw his weight behind Sen. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., but added that retired Gen. Wesley Clark or Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., were good alternatives...
...strikes had attracted such notable figures as Democratic presidential candidates Joseph I. Lieberman and Howard Dean, both Yale graduates, as well as the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. All three sided with the unions during the labor dispute...