Word: trailing
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...prominent supporters to campaign abroad. Kerry's sister, Diana, chairman of Americans Overseas for Kerry, swung through six European cities last month to shore up support. Bush adviser Karl Rove, the President's aunt, Nancy Bush Ellis, and former Vice President Dan Quayle have all hit the European trail as part of the re-election campaign. No group is too small to court. Four congressional candidates phoned in to a recent fund-raising dinner attended by 60 Democrats at Joe Allen's, an American restaurant in Paris. Voting registrars for the parties have also fielded queries from expats who want...
...first visitors Clinton has seen since his surgery--there was more than their friendship at work. "I was very respectful of his health situation," McAuliffe says. "However, I did not miss the opportunity to tell him how important it is to get him back on the trail." He said they spent about three hours together at the kitchen table, playing Oh Hell!, one of Clinton's favorite card games. "He beat me both games," McAuliffe says, "and he talked politics the whole time...
America's closest allies in the hunt seem unenthusiastic. Nearly three years after closing in on bin Laden and losing him in the Tora Bora mountains, Pakistani and Afghan intelligence officials claim that the trail is cold. The last credible sighting of the gaunt terrorist in chief was more than a year ago along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, according to a senior Pakistani intelligence official. "He is quiet," adds the Islamabad official. Says an Afghan official in Kabul who works closely with the U.S. search team: "There's nothing here to go after. Bin Laden's fallen off the radar...
...House to appoint a commission to investigate the 9/11 attacks. Bush, she said, agreed only after the Senate voted 90 to 8 in favor of it. "We gave every opportunity to President Bush to do the right thing," said Breitweiser, a high-profile widow whose presence on the campaign trail is designed to project the message that women can count on Democrats to protect their kids...
...LADEN: How cold is the trail...