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...Bush by reminding voters of 9/11? Or would it help Kerry by reminding voters that bin Laden remained at large? Both candidates immediately delivered statements saying that Americans were in agreement in their opposition to the terrorists. But the tape quickly became a weapon in their battle. On a Wisconsin radio station Kerry, repeating a longtime criticism, said that Bush "didn't choose to use American forces to hunt down Osama bin Laden" at Tora Bora in 2001. Bush shot back at a rally in Ohio that Kerry's criticisms were "especially shameful in light of the new tape from...
...team expects to count freshman Jessica Mackenzie, a Wisconsin native, among its backline stalwarts to help fill the void left by the departure of Angela Ruggiero...
...matter who wins this election, the results tonight—if there are any—will be accompanied by an unfortunate asterisk. Nationwide, from Florida to Ohio, from Pennsylvania to Wisconsin, battleground states are emerging literally as battlegrounds—not only in terms of the struggle to persuade the handful of undecideds, but also in terms of the concerted, underhanded strategy underway to prevent those enfranchised from exercising their constitutional right to vote. Outside groups (and some groups connected to the inside) have taken up this deplorable shadow campaign, which unfortunately strikes at the legitimacy...
...can’t vote in the presidential election.” The flier continues, “If you violate any of these laws, you can get ten years in prison and your children will get taken away from you.” A spokesman from the Wisconsin Republican Party called the fliers “appalling” but asked whether Democratic interest groups might be behind them to drum up outrage and turnout...
...Wisconsin has long been known as liberal, but it almost went to Bush four years ago. Bush needs a big turnout in the conservative Milwaukee suburbs and eastern cities like Oshkosh and Green Bay. Kerry hopes for big numbers in Milwaukee, Madison and western farm towns. One X factor: congressional Republicans have opposed extending a subsidy for dairy farmers...