Three decades later, a campaign that's still about Vietnam
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The race is forcing a generation of Americans to examine the decisions they made back then.
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With a mix of passion and dismay, newspaper editorials are weighing in on the furor over John Kerry's service in Vietnam, with many coming to his defense, a few standing behind his critics and others bemoaning the attention to a 30-year-old war rather than today's problems.
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TONY EASTLEY: In the United States Presidential election campaign, the Democratic challenger, Senator John Kerry&#39;s opposition to the Vietnam war in the 1970s is about to be thrust once again into the election spotlight.
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The lessons of 1993: Everyone wants a change, but that doesnât mean it will happen.
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Republican John McCain reminisced with war buddies on Friday, 40 years after he was shot down over Vietnam, and made the anniversary part of his presidential campaign.
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There's a new twist to a controversy that has been roiling the political waters for more than three years.
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he ad starts with Bush and his September 14, 2001, bullhorn. This time, though, it&#39;s a Kerry commercial that reminds swing-state Americans of Bush&#39;s blood vowâprecisely three years agoâthat
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The controversy over the Vietnam war record of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has trained a fresh light on one of that conflict's lesser-known episodes &#151; the operations of America's "Brown Water Navy" in rivers, canals and mangrove swamps of the Mekong Delta.
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Los Angeles Times - They lost at politics at an early age. Since then, they've rarely made the same campaign mistakes twice.
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CRAWFORD, Texas  - A Vietnam veteran who worked  with President Bush's campaign has left over his appearance in  a commercial by a group challenging Democratic candidate John  Kerry's war record, a campaign spokesman said on Saturday.
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Bizarrely, the presidential election hinges at the moment on how much action Democratic contender John Kerry saw while serving in Vietnam -- as opposed to President Bush&#39;s defense of Texas and Alabama as a member of the National Guard.
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Almost 30 years after the last helicopter fled the roof of the US Embassy in Saigon, Vietnam remains the great American quagmire. You might think it should belong to history by now, especially
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In a presidential race where the Democratic candidates are competing as agents of change, Hillary Rodham Clinton's most reliable campaign prop is something of a political relic Â her husband.
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FOR ALL the smoke over Iraq, the economy, Vietnam service, and National Guard duty, the fire that actually stokes the presidential election was visible
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Lyndon K. Wilson still bears the scars of shrapnel wounds he suffered as a Marine in Vietnam 36 years ago when an enemy mortar round hit as he skirted a rice paddy.
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By MONTGOMERIE, TIM  Most elections produce a defining campaign event. In 1979 it was Margaret Thatcher's enlistment of Saatchi & Saatchi and the 'Labour Isn't Working' posters. In 1987 it was the party political broadcast that became known as 'Kinnock The Movie'.
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The US presidential campaign seems a long way from the concerns of the mountain people of the Appalachians, who would rather talk hunting or fishing than politics.