Clinton Absence Spells Either Boost or Bust for Kerry
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Bill Clinton, considered to be the Democrats' biggest campaign draw, will be sidelined by illness from much of the presidential race -- spelling either boost or bust for John Kerry, depending who's talking in the spin-driven world of U.S. partisan politics.
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Front-runner Hillary Rodham Clinton could find herself alone among Democratic presidential candidates campaigning in Florida and Michigan.
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Bill Clinton&#39;s heartache may turn into John Kerry&#39;s heartbreak. The former President is still recovering from quadruple-bypass surgery six weeks ago, and his doctors deem him not quite ready to campaign for Kerry, Sen.
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Days after Democrat John Kerry and former President Clinton had a lengthy, late-night telephone chat to discuss campaign strategy, the two were at it again on Thursday. Only this time, politics weren't involved, says a Kerry aide.
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WASHINGTON (AFX) -- Former President Bill Clinton cut his recuperation from heart surgery short to hit the campaign trail for Democratic nominee for President John Kerry Monday.
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The race is crystallizing around sharp contrasts as post debate polls show a boost for Kerry.
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Recovering from surgery but energized by his fans, former US president Bill Clinton staged a new comeback to anoint John Kerry his heir as Democratic Party champion.
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The former president makes his first appearance on behalf of John Kerry since bypass surgery
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Everything seemed to be in place for a powerful run by John Kerry in Ohio after Labor Day. Yet polls suggest that Mr. Kerry has actually lost ground.
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Following major heart surgery, a thin and gaunt Bill Clinton joined Democrat Presidential John Kerry&#39;s election campaign and tried to pull maximum support for Kerry.
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Bill Clinton has always had a flair for political drama. Now it looks like his just-in-time recovery from heart surgery &#151; allowing him to campaign for John Kerry in the election's closing days &#151; may provide a jolt of excitement that any candidate would covet.
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Because John Kerry is the challenger and lags President Bush in most national polls, he seems to have the most to gain from a strong performance in the upcoming fall debates.
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Former president Bill Clinton has been recuperating from heart surgery at a slower pace than he expected, limiting his involvement in Democratic presidential contender John Kerry's campaign.
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Former President Bill Clinton bounced back from open heart surgery to anoint John Kerry as his successor as Democratic Party champion, eight days before the US election.
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It was, in short, a rock-star-scale reception as former president Bill Clinton made high-profile campaign appearances Monday evening and Tuesday in South Florida aimed at inspiring Democrats to elect Sen. John F. Kerry president next week.
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With just over a week left in the US presidential race, the Democrats brought out some star power Monday, as former president Bill Clinton praised Sen. John Kerry as a fighter with a better plan for the United States.
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Battered at polls by President George W Bush, his Democratic challenger John Kerry is now turning to former President Bill Clinton, considered among the best campaigners, for advice on how to reinvigorate his sagging campaign.