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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...down and just say it ain't so. That's how it went with Senator John Kerry last week. While the rest of the political world obsessed about the dive his campaign has taken in the past month, the growing doubts inside his party about his performance on the stump and a campaign clock that seems to be ticking faster now that Labor Day has come and gone, the Democratic nominee tried to present a picture of unworried resolve when he sat down in his campaign plane for a half-hour interview with TIME last Friday afternoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Coolness Under Fire | 9/20/2004 | See Source »

...STUMP: An exclusive TIME photo essay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Table of Contents: Sep. 6, 2004 | 9/6/2004 | See Source »

...rights when he was in front of a gay group, but he didn’t put his position on gay rights anywhere where a conservative voter might be able to find it. He told a questioner at a forum that he supported single-payer healthcare, but on the stump he avoided specifics in favor of poll-tested platitudes...

Author: By Samuel M. Simon, | Title: Raging Against the Machine | 8/20/2004 | See Source »

...G.O.P. Convention, Bush will spend so much time with his former bitter primary rival John McCain, the party's moderate icon, that it may very well look as if Bush is running with the wrong white-haired, balding guy. McCain is scheduled to stump by himself for Bush in Florida next week and then be joined by the candidate for a few days. Before the convention, the two are to spend still more time together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2004 Campaign: How Bush Plans To Win | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

...high. On Air Force One the day after Kerry spoke in Boston, aides described for the President, who hadn't watched the address, the Democrat's line of attack, including his claim that he would always fund U.S. troops. Afterward, Bush asked to pump up the portion of his stump speech that lampooned Kerry's explanation of his vote against the $87 billion to fund the U.S. occupation of Iraq. "There is nothing complicated about supporting our troops in combat," Bush said at stops in Missouri and Michigan. It was a double barb, attacking Kerry for his vote but also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 2004 Campaign: How Bush Plans To Win | 8/9/2004 | See Source »

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