Kerry and Bush Develop Debate Strategies September 28, 2004 The first presidential debate Thursday night promises to have the largest audience of the series, and the stakes could not be higher. "Keep it simple" might be the cut line for President Bush's debate plan. "Get real" is the word from John Kerry's camp. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea and Scott Horsley. Kerry and Bush Develop Debate Strategies Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/4051543/4051544" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Bush, Allawi See Iraq Progress September 23, 2004 President Bush appears at the White House with interim Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi to emphasize Iraq's progress toward security and democracy. The two leaders touted improvements and vowed to make the elections happen on time. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. Bush and Allawi Tout Progress in Iraq Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3933565/3933566" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Opinion Politically Speaking The Growing Confidence of the Bush Campaign September 21, 2004 In the latest Politically Speaking column, NPR White House Correspondent Don Gonyea says that as President Bush moves up in the polls, his campaign seems confident enough to accept a risky "town hall" debate format.
Bush Defends Iraq, Afghanistan Invasions at U.N. September 21, 2004 NPR's Noah Adams talks to NPR's Don Gonyea about reaction to President Bush's address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City on Tuesday, where the president defended the U.S.-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq as key to promoting democracy across the globe. Bush Defends Iraq, Afghanistan Invasions at U.N. Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3929280/3929281" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush, Kerry Agree to Three Debates September 21, 2004 The campaign teams of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry have agreed to three presidential debates before the election with the first scheduled next week. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Don Gonyea. Bush, Kerry Agree to Three Debates Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3928529/3928530" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush and Kerry Negotiate Debate Format September 20, 2004 With the first planned presidential debate just 10 days away, the two campaigns continue negotiations over participating in the three debates proposed by the Debate Commission. The Kerry campaign has long said they would like three debates. It is now up to the Bush campaign to weigh in. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea. Bush and Kerry Negotiate Debate Format Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3927623/3927624" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Before Bush Speaks, Partisans Preach to Faithful September 17, 2004 When President Bush makes a campaign appearance, neither he nor his media entourage arrive in time to hear the opening act. But those who do hear speakers and entertainers with a strong point of view and no worries about sounding middle of the road. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. Before Bush Speaks, Partisans Preach to Faithful Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3924649/3924650" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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President Bush Praises National Guard September 15, 2004 President Bush praises the National Guard at a convention in Las Vegas. Although many members of the guard were glad to see him and say they support Bush's policies in Iraq, a group of guard families held a news conference to offer a different point of view. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. President Bush Praises National Guard Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3918618/3918619" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush Tells Guard Group He's Proud of His Service September 14, 2004 President Bush addresses the National Guard Association of the United States in Las Vegas, Nev., telling the group he is proud to have been in the service. Since Sept. 11, 2001, an estimated 225,000 guardsmen, about half the total force, have been called up for active duty in Iraq and Afghanistan. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. Bush Tells Guard Group He's Proud of His Service Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3917976/3917977" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush, Kerry Spar over Guns September 14, 2004 Campaigning in Michigan, President Bush says John Kerry's health care plan would create a massive, expensive bureaucracy. In Washington, Kerry accuses Bush of voicing support for the assault weapons ban but doing nothing to renew it. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea. Bush, Kerry Trade Barbs on Guns, Health Care Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3916799/3916800" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Cheney: Kerry Win Invites Risk September 8, 2004 Vice President Dick Cheney says that if Sen. John Kerry is elected, "the danger is that we'll get hit again" by a terrorist attack. Kerry and his running mate, Sen. John Edwards, accuse Cheney of using scare tactics and condemn the Bush administration's Iraq policy. Hear NPR's Don Gonyea. Kerry Team: Cheney Using Scare Tactics Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3895365/3895366" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Security Focus of Bush's Midwest Swing September 7, 2004 As he stumps for re-election across the Midwest, President Bush is playing up the themes of terrorism and national security, interspersed with attacks on his Democratic rival, Sen. John Kerry. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. National Security Focus of Bush's Midwest Swing Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3893137/3893138" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush Talks Jobs in West Virginia September 6, 2004 Campaigning in West Virginia, President Bush tells supporters that electing Sen. John Kerry would mean higher taxes and fewer jobs for the state. The state has lost 11,000 jobs since the start of the Bush administration. Kerry follows the president into West Virginia Monday, where he's also expected to talk about the job picture. NPR's Don Gonyea reports. Bush Talks Jobs in West Virginia Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3892035/3892036" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Bush, Kerry Back on Campaign Trail September 5, 2004 The Bush and Kerry campaigns are fighting for votes over the Labor Day weekend. Sen. John McCain urged the candidates Sunday to put a debate over Kerry's Vietnam war record behind them. Hear NPR's Jennifer Ludden, NPR's Don Gonyea and NPR's Scott Horsley. Bush, Kerry Back on Campaign Trail Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3891202/3891203" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Nomination in Hand, Bush Hits Campaign Trail September 3, 2004 President Bush returns to the campaign trail in Scranton, Penn., and points in the Midwest after accepting the Republican nomination Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. Hear NPR's Melissa Block and NPR's Don Gonyea. Nomination in Hand, Bush Hits Campaign Trail Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3888701/3888702" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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