Bush puppet of gun lobby: Kerry
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US Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, seeking to cut George W. Bush&#39;s edge on security issues, has branded him a puppet of the powerful US gun lobby who allowed a decade-old ban on assault weapons to lapse.
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FORT MYERS, Fla./CRAWFORD, Texas  - Democrat John  Kerry asked the Federal Election Commission on Friday to force  Republican critics to withdraw ads challenging his military  service and accused the Bush campaign of illegally helping  coordinate the attacks as the presidential race took a  decidedly bitter turn.
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Senator John F. Kerry, campaigning at the same site where President Bush laid out his case against Saddam Hussein two years ago, yesterday called
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Sen. John Kerry accused President Bush yesterday of being beholden to the National Rifle Association and the gun lobby because he hasn&#39;t pressed Congress to extend the 10-year-old assault-weapons ban that expires Monday.
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Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John F. Kerry yesterday launched a fresh assault on the Bush administration, saying the president and his top military
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John Kerry linked U.S. assault weapon sales to worries about terrorism Friday and said President Bush was bowing to the National Rifle Association by not pushing to keep alive an expiring ban.
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The National Rifle Association, a powerful US lobbying group supporting the right to own firearms, endorsed Republican George W. Bush for president in the November 2 presidential election.
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Cedar Rapids, Ia. - President Bush, campaigning Friday in Cedar Rapids, painted Democrat John Kerry as an out-of-touch extremist while hoping to tip a race that is no tighter anywhere in the country than in Iowa.
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Do U.S. voters really care that George W. Bush's favorite gun is the Winchester his father gave him, or that John Kerry likes fishing for blues and stripers? Millions might, which means candidates will keep talking to niche publications like Field & Stream.
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Senator John F. Kerry, putting his own twist on a favorite attack line of the Bush campaign, yesterday accused the president
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Democratic presidential challenger John Kerry used the missing explosives in Iraq to underscore President George W. Bush's weakness on security issues, as both candidates continued to canvass for votes that can swing a tight election their way next Tuesday.
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President Bush and Democratic Sen. John Kerry stepped up a fierce campaign fight over U.S. security on Friday, with Kerry accusing Bush of irresponsible leadership for taking "his eye off the ball" in the war on terror by invading Iraq.
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AFFTON - Sen. John Kerry accused President George W. Bush yesterday of playing into the hands of al-Qaida and other terrorist groups and putting Americans at risk if he allows the nationâs 10-year-old assault-weapons ban to expire Monday.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry asked the Federal Election Commission on Friday to force Republican critics to withdraw ads challenging his military service, and accused the Bush campaign of illegally helping coordinate the attacks.
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ALAMOGORDO, NM -- President Bush, presenting himself as the best candidate to keep America safe, was accused by John Kerry today of &quot;unbelievable incompetence&quot; in the disappearance of hundreds of tons of powerful explosives in Iraq.
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UNDATED The presidential candidates continue to spar over the disappearance of hundreds of tons of explosives in Iraq last year. For the third consecutive day, John Kerry is blaming President Bush.
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Two formally non-political members of George W. Bush's cabinet have fired a double-barreled shot in the direction of Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry, rebutting his criticism of the president's foreign policy and the conduct of the war in Iraq.