Analysis: Kerry Term Would Face Hurdles
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If Sen. John Kerry is elected, his presidency is likely to bring a sharp shift in White House direction &#151; along with pragmatic backpedaling on some of his boldest campaign promises.
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Democratic Sen. John Kerry passed a major test in the three debates with President Bush, standing toe-to-toe with the incumbent and looking at least as presidential. Now the hard part: persuading voters to let him take Bush's place in the Oval Office.
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No consensus exists among Democrats about why John Kerry was defeated, and the party is locked in a battle of interpretation over just what went wrong.
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John Kerry&#39;s escalating criticism of George W. Bush&#39;s policy in Iraq raises a question fundamental to democracy: How far can the opposition go in attacking the president in the midst of a war?
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John Edwards is the enigma of this year&#39;s presidential campaign, but John F. Kerry&#39;s choice of him as the vice presidential nominee may yet prove fateful.
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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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Defeated Democrat John Kerry, who has hinted he may run again for president in 2008, vowed to continue fighting for the issues he campaigned on as his party's presidential candidate.
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AT THE DNC and during his entire campaign, John Kerry&#39;s four months of Vietnam service served as a defining theme. Therefore, his service should be closely scrutinized since he has promoted it as a key element of his ability to lead the country.
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The former mayorâs association with New York may be a hurdle to becoming the Republican presidential nominee.
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"Heavens to Betsy," it's hard to believe that the John Kerry of U.S. Senate stiff-speak is out there on the campaign trail tossing off homespun phrases, and even a joke or two.
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With John Kerry apparently lagging in the polls, a poor showing in the upcoming debates may not make much of a difference. The support for Bush is hardly likely to increase much more than it is at the moment
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ENGLEWOOD (Colorado) - Senator John Kerry aced a do-or-die test in the first presidential debate last week, but in the second showdown he must beat off a fiery counter-thrust by President George W. Bush.
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President Bush faces a daunting array of challenges -- complicated by Asia's tsunami disaster -- that will be pivotal in determining how much momentum he can generate for the intensely ambitious agenda of his second term.
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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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FOR GEORGE W. BUSH, as for any president seeking a second term, the party&#39;s convention presents a different, and in many ways more difficult, task than that facing his opponent.
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Senator John Kerry goes toward the election with a base that is built more on opposition to George W. Bush than loyalty to his own candidacy.
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WITH A month and a half to go Kerry has belatedly come out swinging at Bush, especially over the disastrous war in Iraq. But it&#39;s not clear those attacks will bring positive results.