Newsview: Political Rhetoric Has Price
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President Bush says politicians should say what they mean. But doing so can sometimes be an invitation to disaster, as Arlen Specter, John Kerry, John Snow and Bush himself can attest.
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Election-year tactics like making anonymous phone calls or inventing make-believe groups to criticize the opponent now come with a higher price: the possibility of time in jail.
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With the US presidential election just a few weeks away, much political discussion centers on questions of national security and economic affairs.
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It's a statement, and perhaps a bargain.
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Fifty days out from the US presidential election the rhetoric becoming nastier between George W. Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry, as the US president's lead appears to be solidifying.
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The presidential campaign has brought back to the fore the vexing question of how much to tax high-income Americans.
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Here is a recent New York Times headline of an article describing a George Bush stump speech in Michigan: Bush describes Kerry&#39;s health care plan as a &#39;government takeover.
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With the campaign jabber of the 2008 elections already getting loud, an organization that promotes transparency in politics hopes one slice of the Web can promote reasonable, intelligent debate about issues.
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While politicians decry negative advertising and personal attacks, the bottom line is that such tactics often work.
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Rupert invading D.C. may be overstating things. Looks great in a big headline, though, doesn't it?
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This past week the headlines in the news fit together like the pieces of a puzzle. Each news story added another dimension to the emerging picture of war policy that is increasingly costly and incompetent.
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Comment is free: Jackie Ashley: The confusing messages coming out of the Tory and Lib Dem camps are playing straight into the prime minister's hands.
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Rhetoric Watch: Win, lose, or come close  -  the outcome will determine which of the three speeches the candidates resort to
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All is not quiet on the speech front.
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Senator John McCainâs campaign may be paying the price for a career of positions alienating traditional big donors.
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It&#39;s the scam of the 2004 presidential campaign. The emergence of new political groups this election cycle -- such as the Republican-funded Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and the Democratic-bankrolled America
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Choosing a theme song for a political campaign may sound fun but can produce plenty of sour notes.