National Democrats Spar in New York February 29, 2004 • The four remaining presidential candidates take part in the last Democratic debate before Super Tuesday, when 10 states will choose their candidates. The debate took on a contentious tone, with moderators and candidates interrupting one another often. A complaint from Sen. John Kerry that he had been cut short brought only the response, "This is New York." The debate was sponsored by The New York Times, CBS and WCBS. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. Democrats Get Feisty in New York Debate Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1724399/1724400" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Democrats Debate in New York February 29, 2004 • The four remaining candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination debate today in New York, ahead of nine primaries and one caucus on Tuesday. NPR's Liane Hansen talks with NPR's Scott Horsley. Presidential Candidates Debate in New York Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1723624/1723625" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Kerry's Navy Days in San Diego February 28, 2004 • Long before he was a senator or presidential hopeful -- even before his Vietnam service -- John Kerry spent time as a young Navy officer in San Diego in 1967 and 1968. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. Kerry's Navy Days in San Diego Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1723359/1723360" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Edwards, Kerry Spar in Debate February 27, 2004 • The remaining Democratic presidential hopefuls debate in Los Angeles, ahead of contests in California and nine other states March 2. Sen. John Edwards seeks to distinguish himself from frontrunner Sen. John Kerry, pointing out their differences on free trade and capital punishment, and arguing he is more likely to win over conservative voters. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley. Edwards Seeks to Define Differences from Kerry Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1718083/1718084" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Kerry Narrowly Wins Wisconsin February 18, 2004 • Sen. John Kerry wins the Wisconsin primary, beating second-place finisher Sen. John Edwards by six percentage points. Howard Dean is a distant third. Edwards' strong finish bolsters his argument that this is now a two-man race, as Democrats prepare for a flurry of contests in early March. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley. Kerry Holds Off Edwards to Win Wisconsin Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1682095/1682096" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Kerry Predicted Wisc. Winner February 17, 2004 • Sen. John Kerry defeats rivals Sen. John Edwards and former Vermont governor Howard Dean in the Wisconsin presidential primary, according to network exit polls. Kerry, the frontrunner in the contest to be the Democratic nominee, withstood a tight race with Edwards. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley.
National Kerry Camp Watches Close Vote February 17, 2004 • Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry awaits results of the Wisconsin primary, with 72 delegates at stake. Kerry faces a strong challenge from rival Sen. John Edwards. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel and NPR's Scott Horsley. Kerry Camp Watches Close Vote Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1681441/1681442" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Democrats Face Off in Wisconsin February 17, 2004 • Wisconsin voters choose from among the remaining Democratic presidential candidates, with 72 delegates at stake. Sen. John Kerry, Sen. John Edwards and former Vermont governor Howard Dean have campaigned in Wisconsin for the past week, as it is the only state holding a primary Tuesday. Hear NPR's Robert Siegel and NPR's Scott Horsley.
National Kerry Focuses on Bush, Not Rivals February 16, 2004 • Democratic frontrunner John Kerry campaigns in Wisconsin on the eve of Tuesday's presidential primary. With polls showing the Massachusetts senator holding a commanding lead, he has been focusing his attention on jobs, and President Bush's record, instead of on his Democratic rivals. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. Kerry Focuses on Bush, Not Rivals Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1678814/1678815" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Edwards Takes On Kerry February 16, 2004 • In the final debate before Wisconsin's primary, North Carolina Sen. John Edwards challenges rival Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, the frontrunner for the Democratic presidential nomination. Edwards takes pains to remind Kerry that he has not yet won the party's nomination, and says he plans to fight for every last vote. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley. Edwards Takes On Kerry in Debate Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1678202/1678203" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Kerry Leads Polls as Wisconsin Primary Nears February 15, 2004 • The five Democrats vying for their party's presidential nomination prepare for Wisconsin's Tuesday primary and Sunday night debate. Opinion polls show Sen. John Kerry holding the lead in voter support, as he often has in the string of primaries and caucuses held so far. Hear NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Scott Horsley. Kerry Leads Polls as Wisconsin Primary Nears Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1677948/1677949" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Kerry's Economic Plan February 13, 2004 • Democratic presidential candidate front-runner John Kerry has been very critical of the rate of U.S. job loss under President Bush. Kerry unveils his own plan to help the nation rebound from its economic woes. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. Kerry's Economic Plan Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1673904/1673905" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Kerry Eyes National Showdown February 11, 2004 • With wins in 12 out of the 14 states that have voted, Sen. John Kerry is poised to grasp the Democratic nomination for president and has begun to turn his attention toward a fall campaign against George Bush. Despite a liberal voting record and an often longwinded oratory style, Kerry says he ready for the fight, and those who remember his 1996 Senate re-election campaign agree Kerry can be a steely competitor. NPR's Scott Horsley reports. Kerry Eyes National Showdown Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1671282/1671283" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Democrats Eye Mich., Wash. February 7, 2004 • Roughly 10 percent of the delegates needed for the Democratic nomination are in play between Saturday and Tuesday, starting with caucuses in Michigan and Washington. Sen. John Kerry hopes to build on his lead. Sen. John Edwards and retired Gen. Wesley Clark are vying to become Kerry's chief rival. Former Vermont governor Howard Dean is pinning his fading hopes on the Feb. 17 Wisconsin primary. Hear NPR's Scott Simon and NPR's Scott Horsley. Next Round for Democrats Begins Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1660460/1660461" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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National Gephardt Endorses Kerry February 6, 2004 • Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry receives the support of U.S. Rep. Richard Gephardt. The Missouri congressman says he and Kerry share common goals, and calls Kerry the candidate best positioned to take on President Bush in November. Hear NPR's Scott Horsley.
