Bush seen with debate edge over Kerry
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US President George W. Bush&#39;s ability to stick to a scripted defence of his policies on Iraq and terrorism should give him an edge over Democratic rival Senator John
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TEMPE, Ariz.  - President Bush and Democratic Sen.  John Kerry meet on Wednesday in a final debate that could give  one of the White House rivals a critical boost heading into the  last three weeks of the race.
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(Washington, DC) Sept. 29, 2004 - The first debate between President George W. Bush and his Democratic opponent Senator John Kerry on Thursday is setting up to be the most watched, most important of their
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WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) -- President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry are set to face off for their third and final debate Wednesday, when the candidates turn from foreign policy to domestic issues.
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Democratic White House hopeful John Kerry trailed behind US President George W. Bush in the latest polls, raising the stakes for their first debate two days before that face-to-face confrontation.
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This fall's presidential debates will pit George W. Bush's folksy manner and big-picture brand of policymaking against John Kerry's more cerebral outlook and nuanced world view. Each is a proven debater who knows, only too well, what personal pitfalls to avoid: Bush must stifle the smirk, for instance, and Kerry must cut short his rhetorical rambling.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry and President George W. Bush are neck-and-neck in their race for the White House, but Kerry is seen as a bit more likeable according to a new poll out just ahead of the second presidential debate.
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President Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry prepared for a security-policy showdown in their first debate on Thursday, as Iraq&#39;s
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With the presidential race tightening the debate this Thursday night looms as the most important event of the campaign. The first of three high stakes debates between John Kerry and George Bush will focus on foreign policy, President BushÂ´s strong suit.
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President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry dig in for the crucial one-on-one televised debate, with the Democratic challenger aiming to turn the tables on Bush's lead in recent in opinion polls.
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The first presidential debate was advertised as make-or-break for Sen. John Kerry, but last night it was President Bush who was on the spot.
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The debates between President Bush  and Democratic rival Sen. John Kerry promise a sharp contrast  in rhetorical styles, with the steady and disciplined Bush  dueling the deft but sometimes rambling Kerry in a showdown of  proven performers.
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Running even just 20 days before the election, President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are looking for any edge in their third and final debate Wednesday night.
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While neither party dominated the other in the duel between Senator John Kerry and US President George Bush in St. Louis, Bush appeared more energetic and focused in comparison to the pervious debates.
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President Bush and Democratic challenger John Kerry face off in their first debate later today at the University of Miami in the southern state of Florida.
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Because John Kerry is the challenger and lags President Bush in most national polls, he seems to have the most to gain from a strong performance in the upcoming fall debates.
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President George W. Bush and Democratic rival John Kerry geared up for their final televised debate, hoping to break open a race for the White House virtually deadlocked three weeks before the election.