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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Democratic Senator John Kerry's White House bid has become more combative, more open to reporters and delivered a more focused message recently which observers have attributed to the influence of former Bill Clinton administration staffers.
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Democrat John Kerry has fallen behind President Bush this week because his campaign has had to spend time, money and energy voicing its outrage about the Swift Boat Veterans.
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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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NEW YORK--President Bush may or may not get a &quot;bounce&quot; out of his convention here this week, but one suspects John Kerry is grateful for a respite after weeks of pounding by Vietnam veterans
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The sudden reversal of her political fortunes has put Hillary's campaign in a position few would have predicted
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Two weeks after his failed White House bid, John Kerry returned to the US Senate with no special standing among fellow Democrats, despite months in the spotlight as the party's presidential candidate.
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Philadelphia is Bill Clintonâ first campaign stop as the ex-president seeks to rally support for John Kerry. Itâs hard to imagine the Democrats recapturing the White House this year without Pennsylvaniaâs 21 electoral votes.
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John Kerry is counting on the reputation he cemented in the Democratic primaries as a candidate who runs best from behind.
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(Philadelphia-WABC, October 25, 2004) - Just seven weeks after heart surgery, former President Bill Clinton is back, and appeared on Monday with Senator John Kerry at a rally in Philadelphia.
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by our correspondent Reinout van Wagtendonk, 25 October 2004. Former President Bill Clinton has joined the campaign of Democratic presidential hopeful John Kerry.
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A thinner-looking Bill Clinton will accompany Democratic Sen. John Kerry on the campaign trail Monday, as both camps pull out the star power in what is a tight election.
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WATERLOO, Iowa  - Former President Bill Clinton,  who is recovering from heart bypass surgery, will campaign with  Democratic Sen. John Kerry next week in the critical  battleground state of Pennsylvania.
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Former President Bill Clinton offered John Kerry advice on how to reinvigorate his candidacy, and Mr. Kerry enlisted more Clinton advisers for his campaign.
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Democratic strategists must be having night sweats. Coming out of the primaries they figured they&#39;d picked a sure winner in Massachusetts Senator John Kerry.
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It was vintage Bill Clinton, a lip-biting, thumb-wagging, center-of-attention performance. Seven weeks after quadruple bypass heart surgery, looking pale and unusually thin, the former president came back to give John Kerry a sendoff for the final week of the campaign &#151; promoting his own presidency as well &#151; and bluntly framed the campaign between Kerry and President Bush.
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Kerry got a boost. Now, a range of analysts consider what might break the deadlock.