Gore urges revenge with win for Democratic ticket
Former Vice President Al Gore rallies Democratic activists in Boston urging every vote to count and urging support for John Kerry. He criticizes President Bush on the economy environment and Iraq, recalls 2000 election anger, and questions whether Bush’s policies delivered what supporters expected. He mocks Bush’s handling of al Qaida and notes Kerry advisers want softer rhetoric to attract independents.
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Heartbroken Deaniacs warm up to Kerry
After Howard Dean bowed out in Burlington Vermont supporters rally to keep fighting for the party. As Democrats head to Boston to nominate John Kerry, Dean backers unite behind the nominee and work with progressive groups. Defections to Ralph Nader have not occurred. many Dean supporters now back Kerry to defeat President Bush. Zephyr Teachout notes initial hostility faded as loyalty shifted to Kerry.
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Democrats target Wal Mart women in bid to flip female voters
Democratic officials say they will run an aggressive campaign aimed at women in low wage jobs who are unregistered or unsure voting will help. Rep Louise Slaughter cites education and health care as key issues while Kerry rides a gender gap but faces mixed support among unmarried and white married women.
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Ohio delegates woo Cleland as Kerry aims for crucial Ohio vote
Former Sen. Max Cleland energized about 500 delegates at a Boston breakfast urging focus on Ohio. He attacked Bush for war planning and jobless recovery, praising Kerry’s Vietnam service. Ohio leaders and Strickland echoed demand to win back the state in 2006 while DNC chair McAuliffe was slated to speak.
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Protests fill Boston during Democratic National Convention
On Monday the first day of the DNC, Boston hosted a range of peaceful protests. Activists wearing red T shirts urged voters to dump Bush and Kerry while others likened the free speech zone to Abu Ghraib. About 25 women carried symbolic babies killed in Iraq, and Mary Alice Herbert led a socialist rally at City Hall Plaza.
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