http://dir.salon.com/topics/john_kerry/?source=rss&aim=john_kerry en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT By Paul Maslin Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/29/youth_vote/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/05/29/youth_vote/index.html?source=rss The likely Democratic nominee has a unique appeal to voters under 30. A look at how a strong youth turnout -- or lack thereof -- could affect this November's results. By Walter Shapiro Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/03/06/democratic_primaries/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/03/06/democratic_primaries/index.html?source=rss The Obama-Clinton drama is good for voters and the Democratic Party. And bad for John McCain. By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/02/26/amy_sullivan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/int/2008/02/26/amy_sullivan/index.html?source=rss According to author Amy Sullivan, liberals don't have to sell their souls to convert Christian Republicans. By William J. Astore Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/11/american_military/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2008/02/11/american_military/index.html?source=rss Progressives who want to disarm U.S. militarism must first understand the nation's faith in the military -- one of our least elitist, most diverse institutions. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/edwards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/edwards/index.html?source=rss Kerry's former running mate responds to his decision to endorse Barack Obama. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/obama/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2008/01/10/obama/index.html?source=rss Yes, but where's Al Gore? By Thomas F. Schaller Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/10/rudy_catholics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/12/10/rudy_catholics/index.html?source=rss An unholy trinity of issues -- abortion, immigration and his messy personal life -- could hurt Giuliani's chances with his key constituency, Catholic voters. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/19/pickens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/19/pickens/index.html?source=rss After Kerry accepts his challenge, the Texas oilman changes the terms. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/16/kerry/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/11/16/kerry/index.html?source=rss Maybe it's three years too late, but there's $1 million on the line. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/05/edwards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/10/05/edwards/index.html?source=rss Elizabeth Edwards says John Kerry conceded too soon in 2004. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/25/springsteen/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/25/springsteen/index.html?source=rss With a new musical indictment of the president, Bruce Springsteen is back in the fight. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/18/kerry_statement/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/18/kerry_statement/index.html?source=rss "I regret enormously that a good healthy discussion was interrupted." Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/18/taser/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/18/taser/index.html?source=rss Police use a Taser on a college student who doesn't go quietly after posing an overlong question to John Kerry. By Thomas F. Schaller Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/09/17/white_man/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/09/17/white_man/index.html?source=rss Could 2008 be the year that Democrats finally admit an old sweetheart is never coming back, and stop pandering to the white male voter? Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/04/switch/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/09/04/switch/index.html?source=rss Watch as the White House moves the goal posts. By Joe Conason Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/07/20/rudy_and_romney/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2007/07/20/rudy_and_romney/index.html?source=rss When the most belligerent Republicans start to beat the war drums, it's important to look at what they're trying to hide. Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/06/27/cheney2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/06/27/cheney2/index.html?source=rss His chief of staff says he's dropping the legislative-executive argument -- but that he's exempt from an executive order on classified documents. By Frances Kissling Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/05/21/excommunication/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/05/21/excommunication/index.html?source=rss Catholic officials keep threatening to excommunicate pro-choice politicians and activists like me. I think they're bluffing, and canon law is on my side. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/18/dems_and_guns/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/04/18/dems_and_guns/index.html?source=rss Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech is a reminder that the party that once championed gun control has been running away from it since the 2000 election. Mark Benjamin Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/04/13/kerry/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/04/13/kerry/index.html?source=rss Nominee knew of problems at Walter Reed in 2004. By Sidney Blumenthal Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/04/05/matthew_dowd/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/blumenthal/2007/04/05/matthew_dowd/index.html?source=rss Is the former Bush pollster a true believer turned disillusioned critic, or was he an opportunist from the get-go? Tim Grieve Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/04/03/mccain/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2007/04/03/mccain/index.html?source=rss The Straight Talk Express to nowhere. By Alex Koppelman Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/03/fox_news_democrats/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/04/03/fox_news_democrats/index.html?source=rss How the "Fair and Balanced" network pits Democrats against their own party. By Walter Shapiro Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/03/27/edwards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2007/03/27/edwards/index.html?source=rss Many presidents have lived with the ill health of loved ones. Can we stop asking John Edwards when he's dropping out of the presidential race? By Walter Shapiro Thu, 29 May 2008 04:05:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/03/22/edwards/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/03/22/edwards/index.html?source=rss Confronted with a second bout of cancer, Elizabeth Edwards remains determined to campaign with her husband -- all the way to the White House.