Portman Portman in Ohio campaign role described
Rob Portman, a six term Ohio congressman, serves as Bush campaign’s key Ohio strategist. He helps tailor the presidential message for Ohio voters and coordinates with campaign manager Ken Mehlman’s office. Portman’s ties to the Bush family run deep, with past White House roles and current central influence in Ohio.
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Schwarzenegger mulls Bush Ohio campaign move
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hinted he might campaign for President Bush in Ohio after praising him at a convention. He stressed no definite plans and said he would stay mostly in California, though aides noted Ohio had been discussed with the White House as a possible stop.
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Judge orders release of protesters near Bush convention
New York State Supreme Court Justice John Cataldo ordered the immediate release of about 470 protesters hours before President Bush's keynote at Madison Square Garden and fined the city $1,000 for each detainee held past a 5 pm deadline. Officials later said nearly all would go free by Thursday.
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Delegates head back to battleground states
Delegates from Michigan Ohio and Pennsylvania move into a rapid grass roots push to woo undecided and independent voters in swing states as the campaign nears the end. Sam Moore a Michigan student says 100 hour weeks are needed while dentist Bill Choby notes last minute decisions by independents. Republicans emphasize Portman and Bush unity with a Portman George W sign strategy.
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Tough message targets undecided voters in a terrorism focus
The piece notes Republicans in Madison Square Garden stress a hard edged terror theme to sway undecided voters alongside their base. Swing voters resemble Kerry supporters on many issues, with concerns about the economy and Iraq. Cheney at the convention sharpens the call for toughness amid global terrorism.
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Cheney revs up delegates in Ohio at GOP event
Vice President Dick Cheney made a last minute visit to Ohio delegates at the GOP convention briefing them on the campaign’s need for volunteers and focusing on terrorism reforms and military intelligence. Karl Rove flagged the Miami Valley and Columbus as key battlegrounds as Bush prepared for further swing visits.
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Music makes the man at conventions
The piece compares the 2004 party conventions held in Boston and New York noting how Republicans lean on rock and country acts like Brooks & Dunn and Third Day to energize delegates and project a hip, optimistic image while Democrats mix more political commentary with artists like John Mellencamp and Willie Nelson. The GOP emphasizes themes from Morning in America and Only in America, while Democrats spotlight Kerry Edwards and Obama through song choices.
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