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George McGovern on Liberalism's Past, Present and Future

In a Q&A interview, statesman George McGovern discusses the current presidential race and his views that Democrats should own up to being liberal.
Gambit  |  Michael Tisserand  |  10-22-2004  |  Politics

Fog of War: Swift Boat Veterans Try to Discredit John Kerrynew

Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, a group that has questioned John Kerry's war record and medals, denies any ties to the Republican Party. Members are motivated instead, they say, by a healthy disdain for Kerry and a fear that he might ascend to the presidency.
Dallas Observer  |  John Gonzalez  |  08-06-2004  |  Politics

John Kerry Committee Denied Evidence of POWsnew

The Democratic contender's eagerness to normalize relations with Hanoi led him to suppress testimony and withhold intelligence information when he was chairman of the Senate Select Committee on P.O.W./M.I.A. Affairs, Sydney H. Schanberg contends.
The Village Voice  |  Sydney H. Schanberg  |  04-27-2004  |  Politics

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