Candidates Play on Fears of Attacks, Wars
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WASHINGTON - Playing on the fear factor, Vice President Dick Cheney suggested in a campaign speech there might be another terrorist attack on the United States if John Kerry were in the White House. President Bush's opponents' are raising their own worst fears, including the potential for more wars during a second Bush term...
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Bomb scares marked the start of campaigning for Indonesia&#39;s presidential run-off on Tuesday, five days after a suicide attack on the Australian embassy, but bread-and-butter issues appeared uppermost in voters&#39; minds.
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THREE YEARS after 9/11/01, presidential politics is driven by fear of terrorism and war in Iraq. 9/11 represents horrifying failure of America&#39;s defense that happened on George Bush&#39;s watch.
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Playing on the fear factor, Vice President Dick Cheney suggested in a campaign speech there might be another terrorist attack on the United States if John Kerry were in the White House.
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NEW YORK Less than seven weeks before Election Day, Senator John Kerry faces strong obstacles in his bid to unseat President George W. Bush, with many voters saying that they are troubled by attacks on Kerry&#39;s Vietnam war record and that he has not laid
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In a presidential race dominated by national security, what some see as the world's biggest nuclear danger &#151; North Korea &#151; is only now emerging as a hot political topic.
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The threat of a major terror attack looms large over the first US presidential election since the horrific September 11, 2001, attacks as US voters must choose in less than two months between President George W. Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry.
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As the presidential campaign got underway a year ago, the candidates faced a volatile political environment dominated by the Iraq war, illegal immigration and terrorism. A year later, the campaigns are rewriting their scripts as it appears that the race may actually be shaped once more by the eco...
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In large swaths of Iraq, campaigning is done in the shadows by candidates who are often too terrified to say their names.
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Concern about national security is dominating public attention in the final months of the presidential campaign because of continuing fears of terrorism and unhappiness about the war in Iraq, according to a poll released Wednesday.
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President Bush and Sen. John Kerry stayed on the offensive in swing states Sunday as the presidential race entered its final full week. In a television interview, Bush said it is "up in the air" whether the nation can ever be fully safe from another terror attack and suggested terrorists may still be contemplating ways to disrupt the election.
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In heavily symbolic television spots, President Bush&#39;s campaign uses prowling wolves to suggest that the country under Sen. John Kerry would be vulnerable to terrorists.
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Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and former New York mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, who have made terrorism central to their Republican presidential campaigns, emphasized their ability to cope with unpredictable threats yesterday after the assassination of Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto.
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Is the US safer now? Is Iraq part of the war on terror? Bush, Kerry regularly clash on the topic. By Elizabeth Wolfe. Washington - In the first presidential election since the Sept.
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WASHINGTON -- Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards accused House Speaker Dennis Hastert on Sunday of stooping &quot;to the politics of fear&quot; when he said Al Qaeda may launch another terrorist attack to swing the Nov.
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EMERGENCY and security resources are being deployed to strategic locations across the nation amid terror fears in the lead up to election day.
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Weekend appearances gave both campaigns a chance to road test their strategies for dealing with the war in the primaries and beyond.