Kerry Flags Draft Revival Risk If Bush Wins Again
Kerry told Des Moines Register there is potential for a draft to replenish U S forces if Bush wins a second term. Bush rejects any revival, saying a draft will not happen. Kerry criticized Bush on jobs and taxes, claiming the president is out of touch and policies favor special interests. Schmidt called Kerry's remarks fear mongering and politics.
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Edwards campaigns education plan at Mentor town hall
John Edwards spoke at Mentor High School about funding for public schools and criticisms of the Bush education plan. He argued No Child Left Behind increases cost, pressed federal support, and voiced opposition to private school vouchers while noting Ohio’s funding challenges and fellow campaigns’ activity in the region.
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Election May Turn on Getting Out the Vote
Washington polls show a dead heat as Bush and Kerry enter the final two weeks. Voters are urged to focus on turnout rather than further defining rivals. Campaigns and allied groups have poured resources into registering voters and energizing supporters amid high debate viewership and ongoing advertising battles.
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Campaign promises don not cheer colleges
President Bush and Sen. Kerry outline higher education plans but college leaders say the sector has been largely ignored. Experts note campaigns rarely emphasize higher education compared with Iraq jobs and the economy, while K 12 policy dominates and Kerry seeks more funding.
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The Mean Season in Politics Splits America
The piece surveys extreme partisan anger amid a close 2004 election, noting how Internet discourse and 24 hour cable news amplify insults. It cites Bush and Clinton criticisms, Republican and Democratic attacks, and rising hate online linked to post 9 11 tensions. Elizabeth Ossalt compares past nastiness to current venom.
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