Key issues: What candidates think
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How do the Democratic and Republican hopefuls size up the key issues of the campaign?
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Pocketbook issues traditionally trump other concerns in national elections. But foreign policy is getting equal time this year. For President Bush, national security is the overriding campaign issue.
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A look at where Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson stands on a sampling of issues, drawn from his 2008 campaign and his record as a Tennessee senator from 1994 to 2003:
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On the campaign trail,  Christian conservatives speak their minds about the field of G.O.P. candidates and what matters to them.
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Some comments from recent interviews with and about candidates for the White House who are barely registering in public opinion polls, and their chances for success:
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These are the positions of Republican President Bush and his Democratic challenger, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts, on some of the domestic issues in the 2004 presidential campaign:
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Foreign affairs have featured prominently in the race for U.S. president between Republican President Bush and his Democratic challenger, Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry. Here's a look at their views on the issues:
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Of all the issues we voters thought about during the campaign, dealing with the costs of health care was one we all are concerned about.
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Nearly two dozen Democrats and Republicans are weighing White House bids in 2008. A look at the potential candidates:
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney's position on a selection of issues:
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Some elections are about persuasion. This one is about turnout. In past presidential debates, candidates have tried to change people&#39;s minds and win over undecideds.
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Candidates could face problems as they try to integrate online political discourse into traditional campaigning.
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A look at positions of the 2008 presidential candidates on health care:
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There is another election this week. The issues are not war, taxes, morals or international credibility. They are microbes, diseases, data and international credibility.
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QUESTION: Thank you, Mr. President. How will you go about bringing people together? Will you seek a consensus candidate for the Supreme Court if there's an opening? Will you bring some Democrats into your Cabinet?
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Where the potential presidential candidates stand on the Iraq war:
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