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Election 2004

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October surprise! October surprise!
Osama bin Laden makes an unexpected appearance on videotape, giving the jitters to two already high-anxiety campaigns.
By Tim Grieve Oct 29, 2004
Fun and games in Florida
Are voter mishaps in the Sunshine State a Republican plot, a Democratic scheme or just pure abject incompetence?
By Farhad Manjoo Oct 29, 2004
There is a house in New Orleans There is a house in New Orleans
Rumors involving a prostitute and a secret alliance with neo-Nazi David Duke trail the Republican Senate candidate in Louisiana.
By Mary Jacoby Oct 29, 2004
"I believe in the promised land" "I believe in the promised land"
Bruce Springsteen takes the moment into his hands -- and joins John Kerry for a massive Wisconsin rally.
By Tim Grieve Oct 28, 2004
Letters
"This election is giving me shingles!" Readers tell Salon how politics is affecting them.
Oct 28, 2004
Requiem for a reformer Requiem for a reformer
Four years ago, he drew celebrities and crowds. This time, as it wheezes toward the finish line, the Nader campaign has the feel of Spinal Tap's last tour.
By Peter Dizikes Oct 27, 2004
More GOP dirty tricks in Florida?
Investigative reporter Greg Palast discovers a "secret" voting list, but the document doesn't necessarily prove Republican wrongdoing.
By Farhad Manjoo Oct 27, 2004
Journeys with Kerry Journeys with Kerry
As he rolls from Iowa to Minnesota, the Dem hits Bush hard on missing munitions.
By Tim Grieve Oct 27, 2004
Comeback Comeback
Bill Clinton's dramatic return to the campaign trail powers Kerry toward the finish line.
By Tim Grieve Oct 26, 2004
On the offense On the offense
From the missing munitions to a ballooning war bill, John Kerry seizes on bad news out of Iraq, putting George W. Bush on the defensive.
By Tim Grieve Oct 26, 2004
Sproul play Sproul play
The RNC-funded firm Sproul & Associates stands accused of lying, cheating and even destroying Democratic voter registration forms to get more Republicans to the polls.
By Farhad Manjoo Oct 21, 2004
Right Hook Right Hook
Safire and Novak spin themselves silly over Kerry's Mary Cheney comment; Buchanan equates gays with alcoholics and pedophiles. Plus: Freepers trade blows over Jon Stewart's takedown of Tucker Carlson.
By Mark Follman Oct 20, 2004
Poll crazy Poll crazy
If your mood swings are tied to the daily fluctuations of Electoral-Vote.com -- and you know who you are -- then you need Salon's guide to opinion polling sanity.
By Tim Grieve Oct 20, 2004
The few, the proud, the undecided The few, the proud, the undecided
New Hampshire's famously independent voters may pick the president -- again. So what's taking them so long to make up their minds?
By Peter Dizikes Oct 19, 2004
"Secretary Rumsfeld and President Bush, you are responsible"
An open letter from the wife of a soldier who lost his leg in Iraq.
Oct 13, 2004
The race to the bottom The race to the bottom
According to the Times' ombudsman, hateful rhetoric from the left this political season is more "vile" than from the right. Maybe that's true of his in box -- but it isn't of America at large.
By Mark Follman Oct 13, 2004
Kerry wins on points, but misses the knockout Kerry wins on points, but misses the knockout
After a disastrous week, Bush is wobbly but still standing.
By Tim Grieve Oct 9, 2004
The media reaction: Bush did better, but he needed more
The pundits say Bush didn't change the dynamic -- and Kerry continued to impress.
By Eric Boehlert Oct 8, 2004
Right Hook Right Hook
Beating back a CIA "insurgency" against Bush, Novak and the Wall Street Journal get ugly. Plus: O'Reilly's love-in on Letterman. And: Will Fox fire chief correspondent over fake story?
By Mark Follman Oct 7, 2004
On, Wisconsin! On, Wisconsin!
The election ground game in the Badger State is a grinding door-to-door battle for every vote.
By David Moberg Oct 7, 2004
Ready for his close-up Ready for his close-up
Will youth and beauty triumph over old age and treachery? John Edwards faces off against Dick Cheney.
By Tim Grieve Oct 5, 2004
Winning the war of words Winning the war of words
In the battle over political language, the "flip-flop" tag is but the latest GOP victory. Progressive linguist George Lakoff explains how Democrats can reframe the debate.
By Matthew Craft Oct 2, 2004
It's the IQ, stupid It's the IQ, stupid
Kerry outsmarts Bush in crucial first debate.
By Tim Grieve Oct 1, 2004
Fact-checking Bush Fact-checking Bush
Since the media has failed to call the president on his lies and flip-flops, Kerry must do the job in the debate.
By Tim Grieve Sep 30, 2004
Right Hook Right Hook
For Gallup, polling is a religion. Plus: Sullivan and Steyn trade blows over Iraq, Levin and Limbaugh trash the U.N.
By Mark Follman Sep 29, 2004
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