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July 20 - 26, 2003

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July 26 Stories: 

THIS FIRST ITEM, ABOUT DDF, HAS SPARKED A DEBATE WITHIN THE DEAN COMMUNITY:

  • Lobbing E-Mail at the Enemy
    Kurtz: Washington Post, DC - Jul 25, 2003
    When Dotty Lynch, CBS's senior political editor, wrote a column criticizing
    Howard Dean on foreign policy, she was deluged with e-mails defending the ...
  • New GOP Head Hits Democrats Hard
    New York Times - Jul 25, 2003
    ... And in a remark that appeared aimed at Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont
    who has drawn attention to his candidacy by his sharp attacks on the White ...

  • The Battle of Boston?
    New York Times; op-ed: ASHBEL GREEN - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Suppose, in the early primaries and caucuses, Dick Gephardt wins Iowa, Howard Dean
    or John Kerry takes New Hampshire, John Edwards is first in South Carolina ...

  • GOP attacking Democratic critics on issue of Iraq
    Boston Globe, MA - Jul 26, 2003
    ... Representative Dennis Kucinich of Ohio voted against the war, and former
    Vermont governor Howard Dean said he was opposed to it from the start. ... 

  • A SUDDEN FLURRY IN THE DES MOINES REGISTER: ALL THREE OF THESE FOLLOWING THREE WRTTEN BY STAFF WRITERS:

  • Kerry: Iraq a potential quagmire He criticizes postwar planning, ...
    Des Moines Register, IA - Jul 26, 2003
    ... Rival candidate Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, has
    said Bush misled Americans before the war, which Dean opposed. ...

  • Democratic candidates unite to rap Bush on Iraq
    Des Moines Register, IA - Jul 26, 2003
    ... Their tough talk comes as Bush's approval has dipped in the wake of attacks
    on US troops in occupied Iraq and as Democrat Howard Dean's candidacy has ...

  • No shortage of scenic views on Day 6 route
    Des Moines Register, IA - Jul 26, 2003
    ... Howard Dean" signs appeared along the route as the contender for the
    Democratic presidential nomination was supposed to join the ride. ...

  • again for small donors
    AP VIA Manchester Union Leader, NH - Jul 25, 2003
    By ROSS SNEYD. MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) - Howard Dean is hoping President Bush's
    reliance on big-money donations will help to draw thousands of much smaller ...
  • GOP Head Start bill passes
    AP VIA Manchester Union Leader, NH - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean has said part of the reason he decided
    not to run for re-election as Vermont governor was to campaign full time ...

  • Outing Kobe's Accuser
    Washington Post - Jul 25, 2003
    ... The New York Times promptly followed NBC's lead, with Assistant Managing Editor Allan ... least
    one leg in the liberal soil -- John Kerry, Dick Gephardt or Howard ...

  • A Nice Guy Converted
    Washington Post, DC - Jul 26, 2003
    ... On a Fourth of July parade route, he chats warmly with fellow candidate Howard Dean,
    the former Vermont governor who quickly apologized after describing Graham ...
  • Poll: Kerry holds slight lead over Dean in NH
    Portsmouth Herald, NH - Jul 26, 2003
    WASHINGTON - Presidential hopeful John Kerry holds a slight lead over Howard Dean,
    and Joe Lieberman has lost ground in a poll of likely voters in the New ...
  • Centrist Democrats Reserved Toward Dean
    AP- Jul 26, 2003
    WASHINGTON (AP) - Presidential candidate Howard Dean is surging in fund raising
    and winning over supporters, but leading centrist Democrats still have ...
  • Kerry Wants It Both Ways
    RushLimbaugh.com - ... attention from the decision to wage the war to his ideas for winning the peace,
    Kerry faces one formidable obstacle: former Vermont governor Howard Dean. ...
  • Tempering the task
    Washington Times, DC - ... When Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean was asked for his
    reaction, he said: "The end doesn't justify the means.". Rep. ...
  • 'Dead men walking' urged to quit '04 race
    Washington Times, DC - Jul 25, 2003
    ... At present, Mr. Kerry and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean appear to be leading
    the pack nationally, with Rep. Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri and Sen. ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - Jul 25, 2003
    ... John McCain expressed indignation that Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean
    would dismiss the deaths of Saddam Hussein's sons with the words "The ends ...

  • GOP steps up defense of Bush
    Washington Times, DC - Jul 25, 2003
    ... presidential contender and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean said yesterday
    while campaigning in Iowa. Mr. Dean said those questions ...

  • To hell and gone with the Democrats
    Washington Times, DC - Jul 25, 2003
    ... John Kerry, the French-looking pursuer of Howard Dean, and Dick Gephardt, the subject
    earlier of an all-points bulletin by the Missing Persons Bureau, had just ... 

  • The Template for A Thousand Clones
    RushLimbaugh.com - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Howard Dean is out there reminding everyone that he’s the only legitimate
    anti-war candidate in this bunch. Not Kerry, Lieberman or Gephardt. ...

  • Breck Girl Calls for More Nurses
    RushLimbaugh.com - Jul 25, 2003
    ... everybody money. But oh, no! He's not a liberal - and neither is ol'
    Howard Dean. Why, he's a fiscal conservative, they tell us! Well ...

  • Bush's credibility being tested
    Knight-Ridder Washington Bureau, CA - Jul 25, 2003
    ... manager for former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, a Democratic presidential
    candidate who opposed the war. For another, polls suggest ... 


July 25 Stories:
 

  • Life of the party?
    Salon (COVER STORY--WATCH AD) - 24 minutes ago
    The conservative wing of the Democratic Party calls him another McGovern -- but
    Howard Dean might be more in touch with today's electorate than his critics. ...

  • What he'd do as president.
    Slate - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Unfortunately for whomever bought it, one of them is Howard Dean, and
    he landed Thursday in Cedar Rapids, missing the ad. But it's OK. ...

  • McCain Pummels Saddamite Sob Sister Howard Dean
    NewsMax.com - Jul 25, 2003
    John McCain is outraged that White House wannabe Howard Dean blubbered after US
    troops took out Saddam Hussein's bloodthirsty sons, "The ends do not justify ...

  • Shock tactics
    Boston Globe, MA - Jul 25, 2003
    ... The Internet helped organize people against the war in Iraq and helped raise money
    for Howard Dean's presidential run, he said in a phone interview from ...

  • Dean won't let Kerry off the hook
    Boston Globe, MA--op-ed - Jul 25, 2003
    ... attention from the decision to wage the war to his ideas for winning the peace,
    Kerry faces one formidable obstacle: former Vermont governor Howard Dean. ...

  • Dean: Deaths won't curb attacks
    Des Moines Register, IA - Jul 24, 2003
    Sigourney, Ia. - Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean said Thursday that
    the killing of Saddam Hussein's sons would lift the spirits of US troops in ...

  • Dean to brave heat, ride RAGBRAI
    Des Moines Register, IA - Jul 24, 2003
    ... t have much return on investment. Howard Dean will follow today in
    the tracks of former Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt in being one ...

  • Many Voters Still Undecided In Democratic Race
    KSBW Channel.com, CA - 1 hour ago
    ... John Kerry netted 13 percent, followed by Howard Dean at 10 percent. The
    other five candidates in the race all received 6 percent or lower. ...

  • Dean Looking For Labor Support
    WVNY (ABC22), VT - Jul 25, 2003
    5:09 pm EDT July 25, 2003 -- Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean is stepping up
    efforts to win support from organized labor in his campaign for president. ...

  • Transparent sign of the black cat
    Washington Times, DC - 12 minutes ago
    ... Who can believe the administration would confect a scheme that was
    bound to be exposed? Apparently Dr. Howard Dean believes it. ...

  • Clinton cautions Democrats
    Washington Times, DC - 24 minutes ago
    ... Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who has surged to front-runner status for
    the Democratic presidential nomination, hasn't taken that advice. ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 24 minutes ago
    ... Presidential candidate Howard Dean, a staunch opponent of the US-led war against
    Iraq, shrugged off the deaths of Saddam Hussein's two sons Tuesday, saying ...

  • Gephardt Absence Gives GOP Slim Victory
    Wilkes Barre Weekender, PA - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean has said part of the reason he decided
    not to run for re-election as Vermont governor was to campaign full time ...

  • Presidential Candidates Swarm Iowa
    WHO-TV, IA - Jul 25, 2003
    Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean will arrive in Des Moines around 5 pm
    That is when he will officially open his Iowa campaign office downtown. ...

  • The Web Wires the Movement
    The Nation - Jul 25, 2003
    ... Howard Dean and Dennis Kucinich, the top two vote-getters, have both emerged as
    magnets for antiwar Democrats disaffected by the party's tepid opposition to ... 
     

  • (SLOW DAY AGAIN.)

 

July 24 Stories: 

  • Debating Howard Dean
    New Republic--ONLINE DEBATE ABOUT ITS COVER STORY ON DEAN - 6 hours ago
    ... views. Since we've found one--Would Howard Dean make a good Democratic
    nominee?--let's take advantage of it for all it's worth. ...
  • California recall opens 2004 White House campaign
    Reuters- 6 hours ago
    ... shot of 2004," said Democratic pollster Paul Maslin, who has worked for Davis for
    a decade and is now aligned with Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean. ...

  • GOP Chair Downplays Drop in Bush Ratings
    AP - 4 hours ago
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, a physician-turned-politician, was named by
    several RNC members as the Democratic presidential candidate who would give ...

  • The Truth Shall Set You Free, Iraq... Unless Our President Lied
    American Daily, OH - 26 minutes ago
    ... Meanwhile, there's Howard Dean, who became a household name in a couple of thousand
    MoveOn.org subscribers' households by way of his anti-war stance. ...
  • Small donors put Dean in second for SC fund raising
    AP- 32 minutes ago
    Howard Dean's presidential campaign says his knack for winning small donations
    shows he's building grass-roots support in South Carolina for the Feb. ...

  • Press Briefing by Scott McClellan
    Whitehouse.gov (press release--really bitchy question about Dean from some meathead reporter in the transcript) - 40 minutes ago
    ... Scott, Al Jazeera reported that Saddam's two sons were "killed in cold blood, in
    what was a crime." AP reported from Manchester, New Hampshire, that Howard Dean ...

  • Arab-Americans and the 2004 Polls
    Arab News, Saudi Arabia - 1 hour ago
    ... John Kerry of Massachusetts and former Vermont Governor Howard Dean each received
    slightly more than 14 percent, while Congressman Dick Gephardt of Missouri ...

  • Lieberman Attacks Fellow Dwarves
    RushLimbaugh.com - 1 hour ago
    ... A centrist, in an increasingly liberal party, Lieberman defends his support for
    war against Iraq and calls the anti-war rhetoric of his opponent, Howard Dean ...

  • Dean trying to beat odds against insurgent candidates
    Cox News Service via Austin American Statesman, TX - 2 hours ago
    MANCHESTER, NH — Self-styled insurgent Howard Dean has captured the political
    limelight after an impressive second quarter of fund-raising, prompting ...

  • Dean looks to take Iowa
    AP via Concord Monitor, NH - 3 hours ago
    ... former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean is holding out the possibility he could
    score an upset in Iowa's leadoff precinct caucuses. "I think ...

  • Lieberman, Gephardt in front in national poll of Democrats
    AP - 1 hour ago
    ... Joe Lieberman had the most support from Democratic voters in a national poll released
    Thursday, followed closely by Dick Gephardt, John Kerry and Howard Dean. ...
    The Case Against Howard Dean
     New Republic, July 28 and Aug. 4
    by Jonathan Chait

  • Poll: Democrats favor Lieberman (in AZ)
    Arizona Daily Sun, AZ - 3 hours ago
    ... Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean logs in at third at 8 percent, followed
    by Missouri Congressman Dick Gephardt at 5 percent. Everyone ...

  • A Slap at the Media
    Kurtz: Washington Post (LOW IN COLUMN, BUT A NASTY SWIPE AT KERRY) - 3 hours ago
    ... yesterday. When the show's host, Judy Woodruff, asked him about the Howard
    Dean surge, Kerry rambled for what felt like three minutes.". ...

  • Weicker endorses Howard Dean for president
    WTNH, CT - 2 hours ago
    ... who lost a close Senate race to Joe Lieberman in 1988, plans to endorse one of
    Lieberman's rivals for the Democratic presidential nomination Howard Dean. ...

  • Recent commentary from National Journal:
    Atlantic Online - 9 hours ago
    ... (Bush got 53 percent in the Newsweek poll; Howard Dean 38 percent.) The belief
    that Bush deliberately deceived the public appears to be a partisan sentiment ...

  • Study: 33% Can Name Democratic Presidential Hopeful
    AP- 45 minutes ago
    When asked which Democrat comes to mind first, 7 percent of those polled mentioned
    former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean. The same number mentioned Sen. ...

  • Labor politics takes center stage in Iowa
    AP in The Union Leader and New Hampshire Sunday News, NH - 1 hour ago
    ... weekend. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Massachusetts Sen. John
    Kerry will address the delegates Friday night, while Ohio Rep. ...

  • Sharpton trails far behind major fund-raisers in his home state
    AP - 5 hours ago
    ... Coming in fourth was former Vermont governor Howard Dean, with $844,749
    followed by Rep. Dick Gephart of Missouri with $804,501. Sen. ...

  • Dean pans more state control of Head Start
    AP in The Union Leader and New Hampshire Sunday News, NH - 1 hour ago
    CONCORD (AP) - Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean accused President Bush
    of "attacking ordinary Americans" by supporting efforts to give states more ...

  • Clinton's defense of Bush surprises fellow Democrats
    AP... Presidential hopeful Howard Dean, for example, called on Hadley and any
    other administration officials involved in the flap to step down. ...

  • Bush's bad news for the right
    George Will/Boston Globe, MA - 7 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean, who will say anything while pandering to his party's activists,
    says the Bush administration aims to ''dismantle'' Medicare. ...

  • Hillary Wins Near Majority in Prez Poll
    NewsMax.com - 24 minutes ago
    ... 7 percent each. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean gets just 4 percent.
    No other Democrat tops 3 percent, Quinnipiac found. In a direct ...

  • Who will take on Bush?
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... to two viable candidates: Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry and former Vermont
    Gov. Howard Dean. The only reason to include former House ...
  • A Questionable Kind Of Conservatism
    George Will: Washington Post - 49 minutes ago
    ... Howard Dean, who will say anything while pandering to his party's activists,
    says the Bush administration aims to "dismantle" Medicare. ... 
     

  • Gephardt's 16 Words
    Bill Kristol: Washington Post, DC - 2 hours ago
    ... They indicate the capture of the Democratic Party by the pace-setter
    in the presidential race, former Vermont governor Howard Dean. ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... had no jurisdiction and let it stand. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean
    and Sens. John Kerry and Joe Lieberman are bunched together ...

  • 3 Democrats risk black vote again
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean
    had confirmed they would address the convention on Monday. The ...

 

July 23 Stories: 

  • 'Blogs' shake the political discourse
    Boston Globe, MA - 4 hours ago
    ... And when he posted an essay there, promoting former Vermont governor Howard Dean
    for Democratic nominee, he drew a flood of comments from people he had never ...
  • The Democrats' War Trap
    Washington Post, DC - 55 minutes ago
    ... Howard Dean's genius was that he was the only serious Democratic presidential candidate
    to hear that rage and amplify it -- partly because he spent less time ...

TWO NEW PIECES OUT OF New Hampshire:

  • Eccentric man sees candidates in different light, engages them ...
    Portsmouth Herald, NH - 2 hours ago
    ... John Edwards of North Carolina. On Tuesday night Patten was present
    at former Vermont governor Howard Dean’s trip to Portsmouth. ...
  • Dean draws an overflow crowd
    Portsmouth Herald, NH - 2 hours ago
    ... I like Dean," he said, just before Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean
    took the podium to address hundreds of people who had turned out for a ...

  • Saving the Net
    Slashdot - 2 hours ago
    ... Ashcroft, what's really interesting about Howard Dean's presidential campaign,
    and a very astute observation about the vast gulf between Liberals and ...

  • Lieberman Calls Dem Opponents Soft Spendthrifts
    FOX News - 7 hours ago
    ... rhetoric of his opponent, former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean (search),
    as the talk of an unelectable dove. "I don't believe the American ...
  • Gang Green
    The American Prospect - 12 hours ago
    ... territory. It has to be someone with at least one leg in the liberal
    soil -- John Kerry, Dick Gephardt or Howard Dean. Yes, Dean. ...

  • Dems Mine GLBT Vote
    Windy city Media Group - 14 hours ago
    ... House door.”. Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, received
    probably the most sustained applause on being introduced. He ...

  • Another Nebraska maverick
    The Hill, DC - 18 minutes ago
    ... president? “No. I like all four, and I also served with [former
    Vermont] Gov. [Howard] Dean. But it’s too early. There will ...
  • Bush Proclaims End to Saddam's Regime
    AP - 47 minutes ago
    ... Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, also a Democratic presidential hopeful,
    called on "all who misled the president to resign immediately.". ...
  • President on Defensive Gets a Welcome Boost
    Washington Post - 2 hours ago
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, who has been sharply critical of both Bush
    and the four Democratic candidates who supported the congressional resolution ...
  • Dean says his rivals fail to ask questions
    AP- 4 hours ago
    ANCHESTER, NH -- Presidential candidate Howard Dean, a staunch opponent of the US-led
    war against Iraq, shrugged off the deaths of Saddam Hussein's two sons ...
  • White House aide takes blame for uranium claim
    Salon (subscription) - 1 hour ago
    ... Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, also a Democratic presidential hopeful,
    called on "all who misled the president to resign immediately.". ...

    White House Admits CIA Warned It Before Speech
    LA Times, via Hartford Courant, CT - 1 hour ago
    ... Howard Dean called for the resignation of those White House officials
    responsible for failing to properly vet the uranium claim. ...

  • Poll: Dean the favorite among field of Democrats
    AP- 1 hour ago
    SAN FRANCISCO -- Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean has catapulted to the top tier
    of Democratic presidential candidates in California, a new poll found. ...
  • Bush Aide Takes Blame for Uranium Claim
    AP - 1 hour ago
    ... Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, also a Democratic presidential hopeful,
    called on ``all who misled the president to resign immediately.''. ...
  • Killings of Saddam's Sons Boosts Morale of US ... but Not ...
    NewsMax.com - 1 hour ago
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, who is seeking the Democrats' presidential nomination,
    complained, "I think in general the ends do not justify the means.". ...
  • Gephardt, a backer of Iraq war, blasts Bush on its aftermath
    Boston Globe, MA - 4 hours ago
    ... Iraqi operation for months now. He's certainly lost ground to [antiwar
    candidate Howard] Dean in particular.''. ''It does appear that ...
  • Democratic rivals step up criticism of Bush on Iraq
    Baltimore Sun, MD - 1 hour ago
    ... The candidate who has benefited most is Howard Dean, a former governor of Vermont,
    who has gone from dark horse candidate to major contender, largely on the ...
  • BIG BOOST FOR LOW-KEY BUSH OVER ANTI-WAR DEMS
    New York Post, NY - 7 hours ago
    ... for Democratic presidential wannabes since more and more of
    them have been painting
    the Iraq war as a failure, as if copycatting anti-war contender Howard Dean ...
  • Edwards Leads S. Carolina Fund-Raising
    Guardian, UK - 2 hours ago
    ... South primary Feb. 3. Edwards now plans to switch gears as his opponents
    - Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Sens. John Kerry and ...
  • Democratic hopefuls sharpen their focus on foreign affairs
    St. Louis Dispatch, MO - 49 minutes ago
    ... Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, among the most vocal antiwar candidates,
    from a long-shot candidate to a serious contender. "Candidate ...
  • (REALLY light coverage today--at least from the major outlets. And nothing from the Times again. The Boston Globe and Baltimore Sun have been pretty active lately. SF posts a lot of wire. Chicago and LA are just dead.)

 

July 22 Stories:

    • Presidential hopefuls critique Bush during Bay Area visit
      AP- 1 hour ago
      ... Both Democratic presidential hopefuls risked being overshadowed by the surging campaign
      of Howard Dean, who jumped to the front of the nine-player contest to ...
    • Howard Dean Surges to Top in California Poll
      Reuters, UK - 9 hours ago
      Howard Dean has surged to the top of the Democratic pack in a poll of Californians
      released on Tuesday that also showed a Democratic candidate would finish ...
    • THE SHADOW
      The Hill, DC - 2 hours ago
      ... Howard Dean may be a left-wing populist, but he derives from a deep WASP background.
      His grandparents were friendly with President Bush’s grandparents. ...
    • GEPHARDT TEST-DRIVES HEALTH CARE IDEAS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE
      Yahoo News - 4 hours ago
      ... Sen. John F. Kerry of Massachusetts and former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont
      suddenly creates an opening for a third force). Sure, far ...  
    • Poll: Dean rises as contender
      Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 2 hours ago
      WASHINGTON - Howard Dean has surged from the middle of the pack to join the top
      tier of Democratic presidential candidates in California, according to a new ...
    • Dean rises as Democratic contender for White House in California ...
      San Jose Mercury News, CA - 4 hours ago
      WASHINGTON - Howard Dean has surged from the middle of the pack to join the top
      tier of ... he was tied with Kerry for the lead in two polls this spring in New ...
    • Howard Dean Throws Party at 16%!
      RushLimbaugh.com - 4 hours ago
      According to new Field poll that was released yesterday, Howard Dean
      has more than doubled his support since April 16th. Get this ...
    • Dean scolds fellow Democrats for belatedly questioning war
      Times Picayune, LA - 5 hours ago
      MANCHESTER, NH (AP) -- Presidential candidate Howard Dean, a staunch opponent of
      the US-led war against Iraq, shrugged off the deaths of Saddam Hussein's two ...
    • National Hispanic Leader Decries Bush
      AP- 5 hours ago
      ... Sen. John Kerry and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, along with House Democratic
      Leader Nancy Pelosi attended the NCLR conference. US Sen. ...
    • Poll shows Lieberman losing grip on lead
      Exeter News Letter, NH - 1 hour ago
      ... Paid for by New Hampshire for Health Care. ... Lieberman’s rival Howard Dean
      said he has maintained for several days that Tenet should leave. ..
    • Dean now leads pack among Democrats in California, poll shows
      KNIGHT/RIDDER- 7 hours ago
      WASHINGTON - (KRT) - Howard Dean has surged from the middle of the pack to join
      the top ... he was tied with Kerry for the lead in two polls this spring in New ... .
    • John Edwards romps through South Carolina donors
      AP- 2 hours ago
      ... said. He'll have to do well in Iowa and New Hampshire and win South
      Carolina's Feb. ... Gov. Howard Dean brought in so far this year. ...
    • Gephardt says US needs other nations to help serve in Iraq
      Des Moines Register, IA - 9 minutes ago
      ... Gephardt traditionally has done well with unions, but he is facing competition
      from former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts. ...
    • Dean Collects Over $5 Million on Web
      The Porterville Recorder, CA - 1 hour ago
      WASHINGTON - Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean's Web-a-thon goes on:
      Dean's campaign announced Tuesday that it has collected more than $5 million ...
    • GRAHAM PULLS LEFT
      New York Post, NY - 57 minutes ago
      By NICOLE GELINAS. July 22, 2003 -- HOWARD Dean is forcing his fellow Democratic
      presidential hopefuls to the unelectable left on foreign policy issues. ...
    • SC gives its money to Edwards
      AP- 58 minutes ago
      ... Howard Dean brought in so far this year. Dean raised $15,375 in individual
      itemized contributions during the past three months. ...

    • Graham has big stake in Thursday's 9/11 report
      St. Petersburg Times, FL - 8 hours ago
      ... Howard Dean and Connecticut Sen. ... However, Lieberman said while campaigning in New
      Hampshire last week that voters have not asked him about the intelligence ...

    • Graham flops in key states
      The Hill, DC - 6 hours ago
      ... Graham (Fla.) has stumbled badly in the fundraising political derby while Howard
      Dean ... to raise funds in crucial early-voting and caucus states such as Iowa, New ...

    • Through root cause canals
      Washington Times, DC - 3 hours ago
      ... basket-case. "It's beginning to sound a little like Watergate," says
      Howard Dean. Struggling to keep up with Mr. Dean, Sen. John ...

    • Antiwar Students Rock the Vote
      The Nation - 6 hours ago
      ... Even moderate Vermont Governor Howard Dean is running on his antiwar
      record, drawing attacks from the Democratic Leadership Council. ...

      Candidates attack Bush postwar policy
      USA Today - 7 hours ago
      ... Sen. Bob Graham and former Vermont governor Howard Dean, were outspoken
      opponents of the war and continue to challenge Bush. Dean ...

      Democrats Plan Assault On Bush Over Iraqi Weapons
      AP - 7 hours ago
      ... Howard Dean, wants a resignation from any government official who failed to tell
      the president that claims about Iraq buying uranium in Africa were false. ...

    • Hillary and the Nine Dwarfs In 2004
      RushLimbaugh.com - 9 hours ago
      With all that said, I don't care what Bush has done so far, there's
      simply no way that you vote for Howard Dean. None of the Nine ...

    • (MAJOR MEDIA COVERAGE REALLY DROPPING OFF DRAMATICALLY. NOTHING IN THE TIMES OR W POST AGAIN EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING TRIFLE): 

    • Summoning the Spirits, Invoking a Princess's Name
      New York Times (LOW IN COLUMN, A SILLY LITTLE CELEBRITY PIECE)- 3 hours ago
      ... MARK EPSTEIN. He was holding a fund-raiser for HOWARD DEAN, the former
      governor of Vermont with designs on the White House. It was ...

    July 21 Stories: 

    • Democrats Still Lack Favorite For 2004
      Washington Post, DC - 10 hours ago
      ... candidates has become more closely bunched during the first half of this year, partly
      because of the unexpected success of former Vermont governor Howard Dean. ...
    • Kerry Faults Bush's Rush to War in Iraq
      AP - 11 hours ago
      The Massachusetts senator has stood by his vote last fall for
      the Iraq resolution
      in the face of criticism from anti-war Democrats and rival Howard Dean, a ...
    • Gephardt, Lieberman hit bumps on the trail
      Boston Globe, MA (reported in NH) - 4 hours ago
      ... of backbiting that is on a pace to surpass that which has been occurring between
      two of their rivals, Senator John F. Kerry of Massachusetts and Howard Dean, a ...
    • Courting special interests
      Jules Whitcover: Baltimore Sun, MD - 5 hours ago
      ... of Connecticut, Rep. Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri and former Vermont
      Gov. Howard Dean - owned up to being sheep. Mr. Kerry and ...
    • Bob Graham's NASCAR strategy
      Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, FL - 3 hours ago
      ... Gov. Howard Dean, who gathered $7.6 million in campaign contributions
      in the second quarter, more than triple Graham's haul. Former ...
    • DEAN TURNS WEB INTO GOLD
      San Jose Mercury News, CA - 3 hours ago
      By Laura Kurtzman. Until he found Howard Dean on the Internet, Corey Sommers,
      a Silicon Valley marketing executive, kept politics at arm's length. ...
    • A 'Moral' Mission In Political Final Act
      Washington Post, DC -  (PROFILE OF GEPHARDT)
      ... I just think someone else can put up a better fight.". He lacks Howard
      Dean's emotive passion and John Edwards's personal charm. ...
    • Presidential candidates have eyes set on our state
      AP, AZ - 52 minutes ago
      ... Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont, who gained national momentum in recent weeks by raising
      millions of dollars, visited Phoenix and Tucson earlier this month. ...
    • Editorial: Kerry comes out fighting
      The Capital Times, WI - 54 minutes ago
      ... As the dramatic success of former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean's insurgent presidential
      campaign has proven, Democrats want a choice, not an echo, in 2004.
    •  ...  Backbench bloggers
      Guardian, UK - 1 hour ago
      ... and the public. A significant impetus for this debate has been provided
      by US presidential hopeful Howard Dean. In his campaign ...
    • The wealth primary
      USA Today - 3 hours ago
      ... Democrat Howard Dean, for example, has generated buzz for raising more than
      $3.5 million via the Internet, much of it in small contributions. ...

    • Massachusetts weighs up gay marriages
      Financial Times (subscription), UK THEY SAY THE DECISION COULD COME MONDAY!- 6 hours ago
      ... forum organised by a gay advocacy group in Washington last week, John Kerry, the
      senator from Massachusetts, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Gephardt and Howard Dean ...
      Jewish donors pulled different ways

    • Dean, Kerry, Gephardt lead pack of Democrats
      Washington Times, DC - 7 hours ago
      ... candidates: former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts
      and Rep. Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri. Less than six ...

    • The Insider: Giving baristas a whole new meaning
      Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - 10 hours ago
      ... George W. Bush picking Howard Dean as his running mate." -- Newsweek magazine Wall
      Street editor Allan Sloan, discussing Microsoft's decision to abandon stock ...

    • Candidate Dean spreads hope
      Oregonian, OR - 8 hours ago
      While Marie Cocco sees anger on the minds of Democrats supporting Howard Dean ("Put
      past aside, focus on future," July 8), what I've seen in our local Dean ...

    • Dean makes impression on old friends, foes
      Bennington Banner, VT - 5 hours ago
      ... over the keys of the White House to Herbert Hoover in 1929 has a Vermonter occupied
      the Oval Office, so a lukewarm reaction to initial word of Howard Dean's ...

    • Jewish Telegraphic Agency - 4 hours ago
      WASHINGTON, July 17 (JTA) — Howard Dean, the former Vermont governor and 2004
      presidential hopeful, recently spent the night at the Philadelphia home of ...

    • The War Comes Home
      TIME - 6 hours ago
      ... Mr. President, the time for evasiveness, secrecy, contradictory statements and
      ducking responsibility is over," said former Vermont Governor Howard Dean. ...

    • DailyCamera.com(Ryan Morgan)-The Democratic presidential primary season is
      still months away, but a groundswell of enthusiasm for former Vermont Gov.
      Howard Dean is already building in Democratic circles in Boulder County and
      across the state...
    • Bloomberg.com-Democrat Howard Dean was speaking at a Seattle rally for his
      presidential campaign last month when supporters began passing around a
      large black trash bag. They stuffed in $10 and $25 checks until the sack was
      bulging...
       

       

    July 20 Stories: 

    • Bush's approval rating sags
      AP- 6 hours ago
      ... Dick Gephardt of Missouri and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean were
      the strongest nationally -- with all grouped in double digits. ...
    • Economy, Iraq Lower Bush Approval Rating
      AP - 14 hours ago
      ... Dick Gephardt of Missouri and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean were
      the strongest nationally - with all grouped in double digits. ...

    • Bush Campaign War Chest Tops $40 Million
      Reuters - 11 hours ago
      ... The weekend totals matched what Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean raised
      in three months, underscoring Bush's whopping lead in campaign fund raising. ...
    • (NOTHING IN THE TIMES TODAY EXCEPT THE 2 ABOVE WIRE STORIES.)
    • Spinning a web to catch Bush
      Sunday Herald, UK - 16 hours ago
      Dr Howard Dean, a one-time investment banker who went into medicine after his younger
      brother was killed three decades ago in war-ridden Laos, is more than ...
    • Some Democrats fear Dean may be next McGovern
      Philly Inq, via San Jose Mercury News, CA - 17 hours ago
      By DICK POLMAN. Howard Dean is hot, and that's why enemies in his own party are coming
      after him. Dean's fans say he's a fighter, but his foes say he's a loser. ...
    • Democrats attack Bush's credibility
      Arab Times, Middle East - 20 hours ago
      ... Howard Dean, one of the most outspoken opponents of the war among the nine Democrats
      vying to challenge Bush in 2004, held a news conference in Iowa to ask ...

    • Dreams of empire guide Washington
      The Age, Australia - 21 hours ago
      ... The unlikely front-runner who has suddenly blitzed the field is a man hardly heard
      of even three months ago - Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, the ...

    • Voters warm to Dean, the cold Democrat
      Independent, UK - 21 hours ago
      ... band. In this age of political disenchantment they have come to listen
      to a politician. And Howard Dean does not disappoint. In ...

    • CIA Did Not OK White House Claim
      Washington Post, DC - (NO DIRECT DEAN MENTION)
      By Dana Milbank. The White House, in the run-up to war in Iraq, did
      not seek CIA approval before charging that Saddam Hussein could ...
    • Democrats rethink strategy
      Boston Globe, MA - 6 hours ago
      ... to a much larger degree than in the past, assuming that Representative Richard
      A. Gephardt of Missouri has a next-door advantage in Iowa and Howard Dean of ...
    • Presidential hopefuls eye Iowa
      Contra Costa Times, CA - 4 hours ago
      ... Within days, former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont, Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts
      and Sen. Joe Lieberman of Connecticut were back for visits. ...

    • The perfect prescription
      Boston Globe, MA - 5 hours ago
      ... As presidential hopeful Howard Dean has asked, ''The British, the French, the Germans,
      the Italians, the Irish, the Israelis, the Canadians, the Japanese... ...

    • Kerry finding money base in Florida
      Miami Herald, FL - 8 hours ago
      ... Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, the other major contenders, who might have
      trouble making a case for support outside the party's base. Kerry ...

    • Nader sure of views, not '04 run
      Denver Post, CO - 8 hours ago
      ... Vermont Gov. Howard Dean has tapped two of Nader's potential constituencies
      - iconoclastic Web users and left-leaning Democrats. So ...

    • Ariz., NM becoming political stars
      Arizona Republic, AZ - 9 hours ago
      ... Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont, who gained national momentum in recent weeks by raising
      millions of dollars, visited Phoenix and Tucson earlier this month. ...

    • Here's the truth: Bush didn't lie
      Chicago Sun Times, IL - COLUMNIST MARK STEYN
      ... ramshackle French colonial basket-case. ''It's beginning to sound a
      little like Watergate,'' says Howard Dean. Struggling to keep up ...

    • The Yale factor
      Washington Times, DC - 10 hours ago
      ... three of the nine candidates for the Democratic nomination are graduates (that's
      one-third for those who have not had the Yale experience) — Howard Dean ...

    • Bush touch turns fund-raisers to gold
      Washington Times, DC - 10 hours ago
      ... six months. Vermont Gov. Howard Dean collected $7.6 million in the
      past three months, and Massachusetts Sen. John Kerry, considered ...

    • The Web Rewires the Movement
      Common Dreams - 18 minutes ago
      ... Howard Dean and Dennis Kucinich, the top two vote-getters, have both emerged as
      magnets for antiwar Democrats disaffected by the party's tepid opposition to ...

    • Performance Art For The Lobotomized
      Michnews.com - 1 hour ago
      ... The Dixie Chicks have become the darlings of the National Association
      of Women and of Howard Dean supporters; yes, all five of them. ...
    • Edwards uses working class roots to appeal to NM Democrats
      AP - 2 hours ago
      ... However, their message had to be carried by supporters at the Democratic meeting,
      including speakers for candidates Howard Dean, Dick Gephardt and John Kerry. ...
    • Kucinich touts spirituality, blasts Bush
      Bremerton Sun, WA - 2 hours ago
      ... to former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean in a nationwide online poll and
      has received several celebrity endorsements. The Green Party's ...

     

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