Kerry strategy shifts to denounce Bush leadership
Kerry frantically seeks a late campaign pivot toward a national referendum on Bush. He argues Bush misleads, avoids responsibility for the downturn, and frames his leadership as flawed. The DNC campaigns on Bush’s character, questioning his Vietnam era choices and business ties while citing rising unemployment health care gaps Iraq casualties and debt.
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Bush targets health care reform in Minnesota drive
President Bush presses health care reform as a contrast to Kerry and Edwards. He rejects the Kerry Edwards ticket as pro-trial lawyer and pro-big government while touting medical liability reform and proposals to expand health savings accounts and tax credits for coverage. Bush campaigns in Blaine and rochester and St Cloud, Minnesota, while polls show tight race in key battlegrounds.
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Jefferson nickels get makeover with 2005 designs
The U S Mint unveiled two revised nickels honoring the Louisiana Purchase and the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Jefferson's likeness moves to the obverse with new designs on the reverse as part of the Westward Journey Nickel series begun earlier this year. The redesigned nickels circulate in 2005, with Monticello returning on the back in 2006 and a new $50 bill currency also rolling out, going into circulation September 28.
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