Republican Convention Walks Fine Line on Sept. 11
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Republicans open their convention in New York next week with the delicate task of highlighting President Bush's leadership after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks without appearing to exploit the deaths of 3,000 Americans.
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It was the defining moment of his presidency, and for his first stop in the convention city, President Bush chose a New York audience that will evoke memories of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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It seemed like a good idea at the  time. When Republicans decided more than 18 months ago to hold  their national convention in New York, party leaders were  brimming with optimism.
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Politicians and delegates won't be the only ones getting the red-carpet treatment at the Republican National Convention.
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The drive to win over Roman Catholics is in high gear at the Republican National Convention, with daily Masses, a private briefing from the party chairman and a special hospitality suite in the convention hall.
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The Republican National Convention, which opens Monday at Madison Square Garden in midtown Manhattan, is being bankrolled and feted to an extraordinary degree by the financial services behemoths that are concentrated at the island's southern tip.
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Opening their first-ever convention in New York City, Republicans yesterday invoked the traumatic memory of the Sept. 11 terror attacks to highlight President George W. Bush&#39;s leadership and frame the case for his re-election.
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NEW YORK - The four-day Republican National Convention comes to a close Thursday with a speech by President Bush that will touch off a two-month dash to the finish line in a nation that seems as closely divided now as it was four years ago.    Last night, Vice President Dick Cheney and convention keynoter Sen...
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Republicans invoked the horrors of Sept. 11 on Monday to drive home their point that President Bush is a decisive leader in a dangerous world, unafraid to make tough decisions.
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The largest armada of land, air and maritime forces ever assembled to provide security at a national political gathering is being deployed for the Republican convention.
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In the ramp-up to the Republican convention, police and security agencies are putting on a show of force designed to give terrorists pause.
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Within minutes of arriving in his GOP convention city, President Bush was embracing New York firefighters &#151; human symbols of the Sept. 11 attacks that defined his first term and are a main focus of his re-election campaign.
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There was a refreshing glimpse of bipartisanship this week, and it was not the sight of a Democrat from Georgia preparing to address the Republican National Convention in Manhattan.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani seem to have no qualms about invoking the political legacy of Ground Zero during this week&#39;s Republican convention - provided it&#39;s done from a respectful distance.
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Jimmy Boyle lost his son and David Potorti lost his brother in the Sept. 11 attacks. Both are in New York for the Republican National Convention, but for very different reasons.
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It seemed like a good idea at the time. When Republicans decided more than 18 months ago to hold their national convention in New York, party leaders were brimming with optimism.
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Republicans point to record levels of diversity among delegates to their upcoming convention, though the GOP isn't close to matching the makeup of the U.S. population overall or the Democratic delegation that met last month in Boston.