The Real Running Mates
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Political spouses have traditionally wielded their influence in private. But in this race, all the rules will have to be rewritten
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Modernisers and traditionalists are competing for the soul of the party.
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When campaigning for president in a country as large as the United States, it helps to have famous friends to share the campaigning.
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A trio of political stars are joining President Bush and John Kerry on the campaign trail, with just eight days to go in the tight US presidential race.
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Financial contributors to the campaigns of the Democratic presidential hopefuls number in the hundreds of thousands, but the names of celebrities and other public figures who opened their checkbooks naturally stand out stronger than those of the masses of rank-and-file supporters.
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Both candidates worked hard to keep the focus on their opponent's record.
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Media & professional: Ned Temko brings together the men behind the New Statesmen and Spectator.
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Nick is in. So is Adam. Joe for sure. Dane may take a little   longer.
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Public opinion surveys make it abundantly clear that this election year is not the time for Republicans Ã¢ÂÂ at least those facing tough challenges in battleground House districts Ã¢ÂÂ to run as best buddies of President Bush or the Republican leadership in Congress.
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The energized voters that candidates see on the campaign trail
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Five contenders and the lobbying has already begun
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Well, I guess we know what happened to the guys who ran the numbers for Barack Obama in New Hampshire. They went out and set the pointspread for the Celtics-Bobcats game.
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The New Hampshire presidential primary showed that two candidates who are underdogs on the Internet are perfectly viable in the real world.
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ATHENS -- The two best 10,000-meter runners in history, two slender athletes from an impoverished country, met on the greatest stage of them all last night to decide if the new truly had surpassed the old.
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The Democrats are riding high, but a TV actor or a maverick could still be victorious.
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The Illinois senator's wife is a big draw for her husband's fans - and a thorn in the side of his rivals
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A close inspection of candidatesâ wares offers the prospect of a peek into their characters and hoped-for constituencies.