Kerry Hits Back at GOP 'Insults'
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In a scathing attack, Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry accused Republicans of hiding President Bush's "record of failure" behind insults and promised a new direction for the country under a Kerry-Edwards administration.
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WASHINGTONJohn Kerry seized the offensive yesterday, fighting back against what his campaign calls a &quot;smear attack&quot; on his Vietnam record and pointing the finger of blame directly at President George W. Bush.
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WATERLOO, Iowa  - Democratic challenger John  Kerry, portrayed by Republicans as unfit to be commander in  chief, scoffed at President Bush's own wartime leadership on  Wednesday and urged his rival: "Look behind you, there's hardly  anyone there."
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Republicans belittled Democratic Sen. John Kerry as a shift-in-the-wind campaigner unworthy of the White House on Monday at the opening of their national convention, lavishing praise on President Bush as a steady, decisive leader in an age of terrorism.
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Republicans struck back at John Kerry after the Democratic presidential candidate criticized President George W. Bush for sitting in a Florida classroom for seven minutes after being informed about the September 11, 2001, attacks.
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Sen. John Kerry on Saturday blamed Republicans for squelching Senate debate on the Iraq war and warned that President Bush's plan for more troops in Iraq is a mistake.
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CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Sen. John Kerry, lagging in the polls, took the offensive Thursday against President Bush over foreign policy and the war on terror, accusing Bush of &quot;a colossal error of judgment&quot; in
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NEW YORK - Republicans sharpened their attacks on John Kerry ahead of the opening of their national convention Monday, with Sen. John McCain suggesting it was fair game to criticize the Democratic candidate's anti-war protests three decades ago...
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President Bush and Democratic Sen.  John Kerry traded sharp accusations over Iraq and the war on  terror on Monday, with Bush condemning Kerry's "strategy of  retreat" and Kerry saying the administration's Iraq policy had  been "hijacked by ideologues."
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Senator Zell Miller, the token Democrat to speak at the Republican convention, criticized his party's presidential candidate, John Kerry, as someone who "wants to re-fight yesterday's war."
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NEW YORK -- Senator John F. Kerry yesterday sharply escalated his criticism of President Bush on Iraq, accusing him of &#39;&#39;stubborn incompetence&quot; and warning that if Bush is reelected, &#39;&#39;he will repeat, somewhere else, the same reckless mistakes that have
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ELRYIA, Ohio  - Democratic challenger John Kerry  on Saturday claimed victory over President Bush in their second  debate, mocked his rival's "scowling faces" and scoffed at the  Republican incumbent's leadership skills.
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Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry on Wednesday delivered a blistering assault on President Bush&#39;s prosecution of the war on terror, accused Bush
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Republicans raised questions about John Kerry's motives; Democrats countered that the G.O.P. was throwing up a smokescreen.
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Democratic challenger John Kerry turned President Bush's own words against him on Thursday and said it was the Republican incumbent who had jumped to conclusions in Iraq, disqualifying him from being commander in chief.
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Sen. John Kerry ratcheted up his attack on President Bush Tuesday, saying he had botched the war on terrorism both at home and abroad.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio  - Democratic challenger John Kerry  turned President Bush's own words against him on Thursday and  said it was the Republican incumbent who had jumped to  conclusions in Iraq, disqualifying him from being commander in  chief.