Iraq war becomes page in presidential race
Bush and Kerry use Iraq as campaign weapon as death toll passes 1000, with both sides accusing the other of foul play. Bush portrays Kerry as indecisive on national security while Kerry frames Bush as leading the nation in the wrong direction on Iraq and health care. Polls show Bush ahead but voters cite leadership and vision as key, with no clear plan to end the war.
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Bush surveys Florida hurricane damage during relief trip
President Bush visits storm areas in Florida to view Frances damage and promise billions in federal aid. He signs a $2 billion emergency relief bill and helps load supplies at a Fort Pierce station with Gov. Jeb Bush. He warns about possible Ivan impact and rejects plans to return soon.
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Edwards Bush calls Cheney remarks un-American in WV campaign
Democratic candidate John Edwards urged President Bush to renounce Vice President Dick Cheney's warning that voters choosing wrongly could spark another terrorist attack. Edwards said the statement was divisive and un-American as he spoke to supporters in Clarksburg West Virginia amid Cheney's Iowa town hall remarks. Bush avoided comment, while Edwards reminded voters of Bush's 2000 pledge to unite the nation.
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FOR and JFK Ohio winner without Buckeye State
Washington Post reports a legal scholar challenges the belief that Republicans must win Ohio to gain the presidency. JFK carried the nation in 1960 without Ohio, FDR failed to win Ohio in 1944 yet secured a fourth term, and earlier presidents Cleveland Buchanan Polk and Van Buren won without Ohio.
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Heckler at Kerry speech claims assault near crowd
Michael Russell, 48, of Foster Kentucky, said two men yanked him into a headlock and kicked him after he shouted about John Kerry's Vietnam war alleged atrocities. He sought to ask Kerry about records. police investigate with no charges filed. Russell, a former Republican candidate and Bush campaign worker, described the incident.
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