Democrats press attacks as Bush policy dominates debate
In Phoenix the Democratic presidential contenders assailed Bush over Iraq and international support. Howard Dean accused rivals of giving Bush a blank check, while Wesley Clark and Joe Lieberman crossed swords on war strategy. The debate at Orpheum Theater featured six candidates with Dean leading in early polls and fundraising momentum from online supporters.
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Terminator or facilitator for California governor
The piece weighs Schwarzenegger as candidate and future governor and contrasts his action film persona with political compromise. It cites critics and supporters arguing whether he will be a terminator who imposes change or a facilitator who negotiates with lawmakers, with quotes from John Burton Lou Cannon Allan Hof Fenblum Neal Gabler and others.
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