Operation Vote gives Kansas Guardsmen a voting path abroad
Kansas Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh launches Operation Vote to mail or fax absentee ballots to National Guard members deployed in Afghanistan, Bosnia, Iraq, and Kosovo and to activate soldiers before deployment. About 1,500 Guardsmen are deployed or awaiting deployment, with ballots due 45 days before primary and general elections.
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Bush Kerry contrast on Iraq policy and outcomes
President Bush warns that abandoning Iraq risks regional violence and terrorist attacks while Sen. John Kerry cites errors in troop levels security and diplomacy. Kerry says looting and weapon losses aided the insurgency and hindered a stable, representative Iraqi government.
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First Amendment text on religion and rights
The article presents the First Amendment provision prohibiting establishment of religion and guaranteeing free exercise of religion speech press assembly and petition. It emphasizes limitations on government actions and the right to seek redress. The text frames core constitutional guarantees and the scope of protected freedoms.
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South Dakota’s hot House race heats up in 2004
In South Dakota a pivotal June 1 vote will decide the fate of the state’s lone U.S. House seat and set up a potential November rematch. Herseth trails Diedrich slightly as Laura Bush campaigns for Diedrich and Pelosi backs Herseth amid a high stakes national contest. The outcomes will shape plainspoken political drama in a red state with a history of electing Democrats to Congress.
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Powell as the honest ladder to a united American presidency
Kathleen Parker argues Americans crave leadership not polarizing figures in a fragmented race. She contends Colin Powell embodies a bi-partisan ideal, combining military prestige with plain speech and universal appeal, though the possibility remains a distant dream as Bush and Kerry vie for the nomination.
Haiti coup fallout and US complicity alleged at length
In this view, Aristide did not resign but was forced out with U S backing and security control. The piece accuses the Bush administration and international financial institutions of destabilizing Haiti to topple Aristide, drawing on NYT reports about CIA links and ERAPHA to justify an investigation and broader international accountability. It cites Kerry and Chavez events to echo pattern.
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