Bill Schneider
Bill Schneider
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Some people can have sensational moments at the convention, but don't fool yourself. It's all about John Kerry. They're selling something.
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I think the message is clear, anyone who tries to turn this into a political issue gets burned.
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Kerry's line is, 'If this is the best we can do, we're in trouble,'
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That certainly seemed to be true in Georgia and Minnesota.
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Where is Gore with women? Just 50 percent, ... Given how badly he is doing with men, and it is very bad, he has got to boost his standing with women.
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The Republicans may be better off without an agenda. They don't scare people.
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If it turns out that George Bush doesn't get elected, once a party has run three times, like the Democrats after 1980, 1984 and 1988, they begin to see the light and say, 'We have to change,' ... Well if the Republicans lose this year ... they are going to be looking at John McCain and saying, 'Maybe he's got something to say, maybe we should listen to him a little bit harder,' and I think he's well-prepared for that outcome.
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He's got to be very careful. Any event could throw it up in the air.
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His whole argument is 'Vote for me, and this is how I'm going to do it. I'm going to beat Bush, and here's how.' That's his whole campaign.
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He's going to be given very different treatment than he had in the past, ... celebrity.
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He's been focusing entirely on Bush, trying to continue the argument that he can take the fight to Bush,
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He had a lot of money, and he had a message, ... But issues are not driving the vote.
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But the economy is good and unemployment is the lowest it's been in 30 years. Polls show a gradual increase since the 1970s in the number of people who say that trade helps rather than hurts the nation's economy.
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But the court allows the states to use the estimated numbers ...for drawing the lines within each state to the determine what district every member of Congress and each state legislator represents.