Election finance shatters records under new law
The first presidential race under the McCain Feingold act becomes the costliest in history as spending nears 4 billion while reforms curtail soft money. 527 groups and wealthy donors fueled ads by MoveOn.org Voter Fund, The Media Fund, and Swift Boat Veterans for Truth alongside record fundraising by Bush Cheney and Kerry campaigns.
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Washington
White House
Center For Responsive Politics
George Soros
MoveOn.org Vot
Er Fund
Media Fund
Swift Boat Veterans For Truth
John Kerry
Anthony Corrado
Colby College
Coordina
Kerry
Deep divisions mark post election mood across America
The article reports starkly divided views after a close presidential race. Voters cite economy versus moral values as key concerns, with Kerry supporters stressing economics and Bush backers highlighting religious beliefs. Experts note lasting fault lines, noting both sides see opponents as irrational or threatening. The piece includes poll quotes and observer commentary from across the United States.
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Kerry
Bush
Iraq
America
Richard Wood
University of New Mexico
Michael Horton
Horton
Henderson
Nev
Hugh Hawkins
John Evans
University of California, San Diego
Arafat's Condition Stable as Palestinian Leaders Seek Unity
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat remained clinically unchanged after hospitalization with vomiting and diarrhea. Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia visited Gaza for talks with major factions including Hamas and Islamic Jihad to preserve calm. Supporters gathered outside the Paris hospital while Foreign Minister Shaath denied death but warned no improvement. Doctors discussed tests including endoscopy colonoscopy and a spinal cord biopsy under anesthesia.
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Christian Estripeau
Arafat
Ahmed Qureia
Gaza Strip
Qurein
Hamas
Islamic Jihad
Fatah
France
West Bank
Ramallah
Paris
Marseille
Nabil Shaath
Shahid
Morality, Evangelicals, and the Ohio Vote in 2004
Ohio exit polls show evangelicals supporting Bush heavily as Issue 1 boosted Republican turnout. Analysts praise faith outreach but warn Democrats to engage evangelicals with respectful dialogue or remain in the political minority.
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Dayton
Bill Clinton
Ohio
Nation
George W. Bush
Bush
Athens
Ohio University
West
Columbus
Washington, D.C
Fenn
Kerry
Jerry Austin
Cleveland
Karl Rove
Austin
Montgomery County
al Gore
Mark Weaver
Weaver
John White
Republican Party
White
Ralph Reed
The
Christian Coalition
Victory Christian Church
Kettering
Reed
John Mohler
Patterson Park
Beavercreek
Supreme Court
Family Organization of Colorado
Mohler
Right To Life
Lori Viars
Warren County
Central Committee
Washington
Mason
Viars
Charlene Pelfrey
Mason Council
Pelfrey
Lebanon
Christian Coalition of Ohio
America
John Putka
John F. Kennedy
Archdiocese of
Cincinnati
John Kerry
Putka
Gerson Moreno-Riano
Cedarville University
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Middletown Journal
Cox News Service
Bob O'Malley
Kerry-Edwards
O’malley
Jack Miller
Fox News
Miller
Rolston Road Church of God
Irving
Texas
Associated Press
Sen
Kerry Voters
Edison Media Research
Mitofsky Internationa
TOM Hood Associated Press
Guinnip
Covenant of Grace Christian Fellowship
Phoenix
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