Kerry Links Iraq War, U.S. Economic Woes
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WASHINGTON - Democrat John Kerry sought to link the Iraq war to U.S. economic woes on Wednesday, calling President Bush's move against Baghdad a "catastrophic choice" that so far has drained $200 billion in needed resources at home...
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WASHINGTON - With less than seven weeks to go before election day, and trailing President Bush by a few points in most polls, John Kerry is taking the offensive on a central issue: the economy.
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Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry launched one of his harshest broadsides against the Iraq war on Monday, sparking an angry
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Sen. John Kerry, whose botched joke about U.S. troops in Iraq dealt a blow to his presidential ambitions, will travel to Iraq this weekend to meet with soldiers, political leaders and military officials.
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US President George W. Bush and Democratic White House hopeful John Kerry sparred on the economy and the Iraq war and waged a war of words over the incumbent's national guard stint to avoid the Vietnam War.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry criticized President George W. Bush on Monday for &quot;colossal failures of judgment&quot; that could lead to an unending war and create a &quot;crisis of historic proportions.
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ORLANDO, Fla.  - Democratic challenger John Kerry  pivoted from the contentious debate over Iraq to  bread-and-butter issues Saturday and accused President Bush of  "serious misjudgments" on the economy as well as the war.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry on Monday blamed President Bush&#39;s &quot;gross mismanagement&quot; of the Iraq war for rising gas prices and vowed to free the United States from dependence on Middle East oil in 10 years.
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Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry said President George W. Bush ``miscalculated in Iraq,&#39;&#39; ignoring advice from the US military and making ``wrong choices&#39;&#39; that cost US taxpayers $200 billion.
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ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sen. John Kerry on Saturday looked to frame the next presidential debate by accusing President Bush of making a series of bad economic choices that are making it harder for average Americans to get by.
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President George W. Bush and his Democratic rival for the White House, John Kerry, clashed over the Iraq war and the US economy as a new poll showed Kerry falling behind in public ratings.
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Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, fresh from a campaign revamp and slipping in the polls, tried to focus on the economy on Monday but instead offered new criticism of the Iraq war, while President Bush touted his tax reform.
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Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, during his narrowly unsuccessful bid as the 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, excoriated President Bush for his handling of the war in Iraq, and has only stepped up the volume of his criticisms in the years since.
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XENIA, Ohio  - Democratic Sen. John Kerry attacked  the economic record of President Bush on Saturday and the  Senator from Massachusetts was later endorsed by the New York  Times.
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Democratic presidential challenger John Kerry has accused US President George Bush of not telling Americans the truth about how serious conditions are in Iraq.
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Greensboro, NC -- John Kerry is using the latest prediction of a record election year budget deficit to attack the president&#39;s economic record.
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President Bush and Sen. John Kerry feuded Thursday over the nation's economy, with the Republican incumbent boasting about the impact of his "well-timed tax cuts" and his Democratic rival bemoaning a new report of rising poverty.