Cheney, Edwards Pull No Punches in Tough Debate
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Vice President Dick Cheney and  Democratic Sen. John Edwards battled fiercely over the war in  Iraq in a debate that featured repeated personal attacks on the  other side's records and judgment.
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Democrats were giddy with anticipation thinking about this year's vice presidential debate when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate back in July. Their man is 51, dashing and camera-ready; Dick Cheney is 63, phlegmatic, balding and hardly a matinee idol. This was to be a fight Democrats would love.
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Vice President Dick Cheney on Wednesday echoed President Bush's latest sharp challenge of Sen. John Kerry's fitness to serve as commander in chief as the Republican No. 2 basked in approval from GOP supporters cheered by his debate performance.
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CLEVELAND Oct. 6, 2004 - Vice President Dick Cheney said Tuesday night that the debate with Democratic Sen. John Edwards marked the first time they had met.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards take center stage in the White House campaign on Tuesday in a televised debate that gained new significance after a series of polls showed the race tightening.
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In a debate laden with detailed assertions and rebuttals, Vice President Dick Cheney and Senator John Edwards often stretched the facts.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and his  Democrat rival John Edwards battled over the Iraq war in a  debate on Tuesday night with Cheney defending the conflict as  essential against terrorism and Edwards charging "you are still  not being straight with the American people."
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US Vice President Dick Cheney will square off with his Democratic rival John Edwards in a televised debate that suddenly takes on importance for the Republicans after George W. Bush's tepid showing last week.
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Democrat John Edwards accused Vice  President Dick Cheney on Tuesday of "not being straight with  the American people" about conditions in Iraq in a debate that  took on added importance after the race for the White House  tightened in the past week.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and Sen. John Edwards take center stage in the race for the White House on Tuesday in a nationally televised debate that is likely to focus on the Iraq war and U.S. security issues but also will include domestic topics.
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Both presidential campaigns are looking for a boost at the other's expense Tuesday when Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic rival John Edwards square off for the only vice presidential debate of the 2004 election.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and  Democratic Sen. John Edwards battled fiercely over the war in  Iraq Tuesday in a debate that featured repeated personal  attacks on the other side's records and judgment.
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Some things to watch for in Tuesday's debate between Vice President Dick Cheney and Democratic Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina:
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Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards has sharpened his criticism of President Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney over the past week, but his style has remained the same. He couches his criticism with charm.
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The US vice-presidential candidates hold their debate on Tuesday as the race for the White House remains close.
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Vice President Dick Cheney and Democrat John Edwards wielded stilettos rather than clubs in their vice presidential debate on Tuesday, keeping their emotions under tight control while still delivering fierce personal attacks on each another.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The vice presidential candidates took their debate over Iraq and domestic issues from one battleground state to another Wednesday, Dick Cheney contending that the Democrats have been "on the wrong side" of national security issues for years while John Edwards claimed the Republicans are "in denial about everything."   Cheney and Edwards traded jabs over jobs, judgment and Iraq in what largely was a hard-fought draw Tuesday night in Cleveland...