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Aug 3 - 9, 2003

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Aug 9 Stories: 

  • Our readers sound off on Howard Dean, outsourcing and overworking
    Newsweek - 4 hours ago
    READERS FROM ALL over the political spectrum question the assumption
    that Dean is all that far-left leaning. One Philadelphia reader ...

  • Kerry defends vote to authorize Iraq invasion
    Nashua Telegraph, NH - 4 hours ago
    ... answer well enough to commit his support. “I was torn between Howard
    Dean and Senator Kerry. They are saying the same things on ...

  • Lieberman talks jobs at city company
    Nashua Telegraph, NH - 4 hours ago
    ... Lieberman leads the eight other Democratic presidential candidates in most
    national polls, but trailed former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and US Sen. ...

  • Donors on Dean's list lining up
    Crain's Chicago Business, IL - 8 hours ago
    Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean’s surge from unknown to perhaps
    unstoppable is positioning the ex-governor of Vermont to pull a similar ...

  • Dems turning up heat on Bush
    Knoxville News Sentinel, TN - 6 minutes ago
    ... The exception has been former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who has fired away at Bush
    since the outset of his campaign on issues ranging from the economy to Iraq. ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 8 minutes ago
    ... Democratic 2004 front-runner Howard Dean is starting to sound like Bill Clinton in
    a very un-good way: playing word games and waltzing with the truth," Deborah ...

  • Liberals in denial
    WorldNetDaily - 4 minutes ago
    ... aid of the big three television networks, as the Media Research Center has artfully
    demonstrated) the flagrant liberalism of their wonder boy, Dr. Howard Dean? ...

  • Danny Roberts Endorses Howard Dean for President
    Gayapolis (THIS ONE WAS JUST TOO AMUSING NOT TO INCLUDE) - 2 hours ago
    Danny Roberts has endorsed former Vermont Governor Howard Dean for
    the Democratic nomination for President in 2004. Roberts, best ...

  • Presidency for the Taking: Latest Pew Poll Shows Weakness of Bush ...
    Muslim WakeUp!, United Arab Emirates - 11 hours ago
    ... focused messages who make an empty chair look titillating. The only
    exception has been Howard Dean. True, he is by no means a natural ...

  • Kerry defends vote to authorize Iraq invasion
    Nashua Telegraph, NH - 4 hours ago
    ... answer well enough to commit his s

  • Mean, Mean Howard Dean
    CounterPunch, CA - 10 hours ago
    By JOSH FRANK. Media pundits have been rattling their cages over Howard
    Dean's so-called progressive agenda, but how wrong they've been. ...

  • As Campaign Tightens, Kerry Sharpens Message
    New York Times - 28 minutes ago
    ... candy store. There was one subject this day: Howard Dean. Again and
    again, Mr. Kerry was asked his views of Dr. Dean. Again and ... (I MISSED THIS STORY THURSDAY, SO I'M TEMPORARILY POSTING IT BOTH DAYS. IT WILL REMAIN THERE.)
  • THAT'S ALL I CAN FIND. REALLY A DEARTH OF STORIES TODAY.

Aug 8 Stories: 

  • Dean shares No. 2 spot in Democratic race, poll shows
    USA Today - 3 hours ago
    WASHINGTON — Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, riding a blitz of media publicity
    and talk show buzz, has surged into the top tier of 2004 Democratic ...

  • Raw data from the USA Today/CNN/Gallup Poll, with data going back to April

  • Bush Losing Popularity on Slow Economy
    AP - 5 minutes ago
    ... the poll. The survey also found Democrats noticing the presidential
    candidate who often rails against Washington Howard Dean. Just ...

  • Democrats dismayed with party effort on core issues
    AP - 2 minutes ago
    ... Meantime, the poll showed Democrats are beginning to pay more attention to the
    presidential candidate who most often criticizes Washington -- Howard Dean. ...

  • Ganging Up on Howard Dean
    AlterNet - 12 hours ago
    Democratic Presidential hopeful Howard Dean is getting the treatment.
    The acerbic physician and former governor of Vermont has raised ...

  • Whopper of the Week: Howard Dean
    Slate - 11 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean: [W]hen we first looked to the rules for this debate, we were
    told if anybody mentioned our name, that automatically gave us a minute. ...

  • Gore, Clintons Steal Democratic Thunder
    AP- 8 minutes ago
    ... Let them get in the race, let them come and campaign.". Former Vermont Gov. Howard
    Dean said he was delighted to hear Gore making the case against Bush. ...

  • Younger blacks tell Democrats to take notice  
    New York Times ... Democratic strategists fear may be a growing problem: The party is perilously out of touch with a large swath of black voters — those 18 to 35 years old who grew up after the groundbreaking years of the civil rights movement. ... DEAN NOT MENTIONED, BUT STORY IS HIGHLY RELEVANT. READ IT AND THEN READ NEXT ITEM:

  • Dean Campaign Gains [Carol Mosely] Braun Key Staffer
    GOPUSA, TX / Talon News - 1 hour ago
    ... Talon News) -- In a move that could foretell the end of one campaign and signify
    the growing chances of another, Democrat presidential contender Howard Dean ... [HER CAMPAIGN MANAGER CAME OVER TO DEAN'S CAMPAIGN AS DEPUTY MANAGER]

  • Labor's Favorites
    Washington Post, DC - 5 hours ago
    ... During the federation-sponsored candidate debate on Tuesday night, for instance,
    Howard Dean turned a question on how to protect pensions into a stunning 90 ...

  • Kucinich Says Dean Not Liberal Enough
    AP - 3 hours ago
    ... AP) - Democrat Dennis Kucinich is challenging the positions of his presidential rivals,
    beginning with the candidate he considers the front-runner - Howard Dean ...

  • Lieberman tries to elbow his way in
    Baltimore Sun, MD: Witcover - 5 hours ago
    ... John Kerry of Massachusetts and former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont,
    are also running hard here for the 2004 Democratic nomination. ...

  • Dean's Internet support surging
    Oakland Tribune, CA - 5 hours ago
    Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean apparently remains the presidential candidate
    getting the most mileage from online grassroots organizing. ...

  • JOE LIEBERMAN'S PANDERFEST
    New York Post, NY - 5 hours ago
    August 7, 2003 -- THOUGH the rest of the Democratic presidential field has been aching
    to do so, only Joe Lieberman thus far has directly confronted Howard Dean ...

  • IS DEAN BEING HONEST? WELL, DEFINE 'HONEST'
    New York Post, NY - 5 hours ago
    ... Democratic 2004 front-runner Howard Dean is starting to sound like Bill Clinton
    in a very un-good way: playing word games and waltzing with the truth. ...

  • Dems engage in spat for presidential nomination
    Kansas City Star via San Jose Mercury News, CA - 2 hours ago
    ... Democrats spent years out of power. Others, led by former Vermont Gov.
    Howard Dean, respond this way: Nuts! They're angry at Bush, his ...

  • Dem catfight
    Jewish World Review - 4 hours ago
    ... Democrats spent years out of power. Others, led by former Vermont Gov.
    Howard Dean, respond this way: Nuts! They're angry at Bush, his ...

  • Word-of-mouth, fed by Web site, propels Dean's campaign
    South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL - 10 minutes ago
    Howard Dean's name first surfaced on political Web sites last winter megabyte by
    megabyte, as Democrats angry and frustrated with President Bush searched the ...

  • Sharpton says he's hurt by media bias
    Washington Times, DC - 5 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean of Vermont has been virtually anointed the hot candidate for the Democratic
    presidential nomination in 2004 — a case, he said, of white-dominated ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 5 hours ago
    ... figure of the week, former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, who was a guest
    on CNN's "Larry King Live.". Miss Coulter drew almost twice the ...

  • Kucinich Says Dean Not Liberal Enough
    AP - 3 hours ago
    ... AP) - Democrat Dennis Kucinich is challenging the positions of his presidential rivals,
    beginning with the candidate he considers the front-runner - Howard Dean ...

  • Experts Question Kerry's 'First Prize' in Health Care Plans
    Washington Post, DC - Ceci Connolly
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean, a physician, received the top score for
    plans to reduce medical errors, while Bush scored highest for minimizing ... 
     

  • Edwards says he doesn't have all the answers
    AP via Concord Monitor, NH - 5 hours ago
    ... her mind on a presidential candidate. So far, she likes Edwards and
    former Vermont governor Howard Dean. "Are you really 50?" she ...

  • Pump " Me " Up
    TomPaine.com, D.C. - 42 minutes ago
    ... As for defense, Clinton boosted military spending , and even anti-war Democratic
    candidates Howard Dean and Dennis Kucinich have advanced bold security ...

  • Will Old Formula Beat the Bushes?
    Insight on the News, DC - 6 minutes ago
    ... Former governor of Vermont Howard Dean, the most outspoken pessimist on the
    war, is raising the most money and receiving the most media exposure. ...

  • US politicians blog for votes
    Hindustan Times, India--Agence France-Presse - 5 hours ago
    ... the left-of-center political group MoveOn.org, and also has seen a surge in web-based
    political fundraising, with liberal former Vermont Governor Howard Dean ... 

  • Gang Green
    The American Prospect - 5 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. ... 

     

Aug 7 Stories: 

  • As Campaign Tightens, Kerry Sharpens Message
    New York Times - 28 minutes ago
    ... candy store. There was one subject this day: Howard Dean. Again and
    again, Mr. Kerry was asked his views of Dr. Dean. Again and ...

  • Bush Approval Rating Falls to 53%; Economy Concern Up (Update1)
    Bloomberg - 5 hours ago
    ... Dick Gephardt of Missouri had ``some'' or a ``good'' chance of being supported by
    45 percent of those questioned, while former Vermont Governor Howard Dean had ...

  • Edwards Seeks a Lift With TV Ads
    Washington Post, DC--Dan Balz
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean has run television ads in three states,
    while Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich (Ohio) has run radio spots in Iowa. ...

  • Labor to Meet on Endorsement
    Washington Post, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... Those unions have also been looking at Sen. John F. Kerry (Mass.)
    and, increasingly, former Vermont governor Howard Dean. Stern's ...

  • 'Unelectable' frontrunner?
    Boston Globe, MA - 11 hours ago
    ... anyone actually casts a vote. That makes it the next big test Howard
    Dean must pass -- and he knows it. As Steve Grossman, former ...

  • Dr. Dean's Rx for the economy
    CNN - 7 hours ago
    ... next president of the United States. But what plans does Dr. Howard
    Dean have for the US economy? So far, not many -- though he's ...

  • Dean tapped into pure hatred by rank-and-file Democrats of the ...
    Chicago Sun Times, IL - Novak - 12 hours ago
    Not until Howard Dean, the 21st century candidate of the Internet, achieved old-fashioned
    20th century laurels of simultaneous Newsweek and Time cover stories ...

  • Sharpton claims media favor certain candidates
    AP via Des Moines Register, IA - 14 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean has been virtually anointed by the media as the current hot candidate,
    a case he argued of a media dominated by whites focusing attention on a ...

  • Lieberman assails Dean, Gephardt
    Des Moines Register, IA - 14 hours ago
    Indianola, Ia. - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Lieberman accused Howard
    Dean and Dick Gephardt Wednesday of favoring raising taxes, leveling his most ...

  • Dean Misspeaks About Social Security Retirement Age
    FOX News - 12 hours ago
    WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean (search) said Wednesday
    that he misspoke when he told the AFL-CIO he never favored raising the ...

  • Why the Democrats Can't Compete with George W. Bush
    American Daily, OH - 12 hours ago
    ... Washington Post reported that while Rove was hanging out at an Independence Day parade
    in DC, he spotted some supporters of Democratic front-runner Howard Dean ...

  • Democrat Howard Dean Emerging as Leading Contender in US ...
    Voice of America - 8 hours ago
    ... nomination. Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean has emerged from obscurity
    to become a leading contender in the Democratic race. ...

  • The Venting Party . . .
    Washington Post, DC - George Will - 8 hours ago
    ... Bayh was responding to the ascent of Vermont's former governor, Howard Dean, to,
    at the moment, the status of front-runner for the Democratic presidential ...

  • From London to Rutland , Dean fans ‘ Meetup ’
    Rutland Herald, VT - 5 minutes ago
    ... Howard Dean is happening all over Europe,” Trevelyan-Syke said over the phone
    from The Harrow, a former reporters’ hang-out in the heart of London’s ...

  • Personal Broadcasting Opens Yet Another Front for Journalists
    Online Journalism Review - 1 hour ago
    ... recorded Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's appearance on "Meet the Press." She
    has become so prolific that staffers for presidential candidate Howard Dean ...

  • Residents 'meet-up' for Dean
    Clinton Herald, IA - 27 minutes ago
    ... cities, according to campaign representatives for former Vermont Gov.
    Howard Dean. While the sessions are primarily about getting Dean ...

  • The anti-Bush
    CNN - 4 hours ago
    WASHINGTON (Creators Syndicate) -- Not until Howard Dean, the 21st-century candidate
    of the Internet, achieved old-fashioned 20th-century laurels of ...

  • Wall Street favors GOP, snubs history
    Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA - 1 hour ago
    ... Dean is former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean. In at least one recent poll, by
    Fox News, he's the leader among the potential Democratic candidates. ...

  • While Edwards campaigns in the ground he will soon do same on air
    Politics NH, NH - 58 minutes ago
    ... two 30-second ads. Beginning Wednesday, Howard Dean ads aired for the
    first time on WMUR and will run through Monday. Dean was the ...

  • Al Gore Moves On
    The Nation - 1 hour ago
    ... the political wilderness." In comparison, Gore's statements emphasized the foreign
    policy platform articulated by Democratic candidates such as Howard Dean and ...

  • Dean fans gather, united in dislike for Pres. Bush
    Bennington Banner, VT - 5 hours ago
    CAMBRIDGE, NY -- More than 65 community members, sharing a great disdain for George
    W. Bush, joined together to support Howard Dean at a meetup in Bean Heads ...

  • Dean gaining steam in NHC
    WECT, NC - 9 minutes ago
    You could consider thE meeting the political equivalent of "spinach" for the
    Democratic Party's new "Popeye" -- Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean.

  • Poll: Lieberman down, Dean up in Democratic presidential race (in Michigan)
    Stamford Advocate, CT - 2 hours ago
    ... support for former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean has surged, according
    to a poll released Wednesday. The senator from Connecticut, who ...

  • Three crucial days for Gephardt
    MSNBC - 2 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean, whose insurgent candidacy put him atop some recent opinion polls in
    Iowa and New Hampshire, the states where the first two contests take place ...

  • Dems marching to GOP drum on 2 left feet
    Arizona Republic, AZ--op-ed - 35 minutes ago
    ... out any moderate Republican voice. OK, say the DLC's worst nightmare
    comes true and Howard Dean is nominated. He's really not as ...

  • Naked City
    Austin Chronicle, TX (brief mention) - 22 minutes ago
    ... Presidential candidate Howard Dean gathered more than his quota of ink and airtime
    this week by debuting a new TV ad -- here in Austin, or as the national ...

  • Do Democrats want to vent or govern?
    Washington Post-George Will - 1 hour ago
    ... Bayh was responding to the ascent of Vermont's former governor, Howard Dean, to,
    at the moment, the status of front-runner for the Democratic presidential ...

Aug 6 Stories: 

  • Democrats Seeking Labor's Backing Call for More Health Benefits ...
    New York Times-- ADAM NAGOURNEY
    ... Mr. Gephardt noted that he had voted against Nafta and that others on stage among
    them, Mr. Kerry and Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont had supported ...

  • Dean surge felt among lawmakers
    The Hill --
    ... The strength of Howard Dean’s insurgent presidential candidacy among party activists is putting pressure on congressional Democrats to back him. But his increased early success is raising urgent questions over his electability...“I am only stating the obvious that right now Howard Dean has the momentum,” said Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa).

  • Dem Hopefuls Woo Big Labor
    AP- 4 hours ago
    ... Another rival, Howard Dean, said in a labor questionnaire that he supports
    free-trade agreements if they contain provisions protecting workers. ...

  • On Health Care, 'Radical' May Be the Rx
    Washington Post: columnist: Steven Pearlstein
    ... Dick Gephardt proposes what looks like a universal mandate, while Howard Dean and
    John Kerry have strong proposals on community rating, reinsurance and disease ...

  • Gen. Clark's Backers, Brewing Up a Draft
    Washington Post - 5 hours ago
    ... There is no speech touting Clark's position on the issues, to the disappointment
    of a pair of Howard Dean supporters, who wonder how to distinguish him from ...

  • Howard Dean's pragmatic side
    Boston Globe-- op-ed: Scot Lehigh - 6 hours ago
    ... The Howard Dean who emerges from his memoir bears scant resemblance to the self-styled
    partisan warrior who now claims to hail from ''the Democratic wing of ...

  • Democrats Vie for Unions' Support
    Washington Post Dan Balz - 6 hours ago
    ... He waited until his closing statement to reprise the argument he made Monday in
    Washington, that the candidacy of former Vermont governor Howard Dean -- and ...

  • Cuomo Urges Al Gore to Seek Presidency
    AP- 2 minutes ago
    ... against a race for the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination, also criticized
    Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Lieberman for saying that Howard Dean was ...

  • Democrats vie for labor's endorsement at AFL-CIO forum
    USA Today - 4 hours ago
    ... Lieberman, a strong supporter of the war, continued a week of indirect jabs at
    former Vermont governor Howard Dean and Kerry, saying Democrats can't win by ...

  • First Lady Wouldn't Be Her Full-Time Job
    LA Times - 17 minutes ago
    ... Howard Dean is --by her own account -- a private person who has not made a public
    speech in nearly 20 years and has never given a radio or television interview ...

  • Democrats in All-Union Dress
    LA Times - 3 minutes ago
    ... NAFTA. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean also supported the agreement,
    and his state, which borders Canada, has benefited. The four ...

  • Republican Lite?
    Mother Jones, CA - 9 hours ago
    ... well send us Democrats back to the political wilderness for a long time." But Lieberman's
    frustration is significantly less focused than say, Howard Dean's. ...

  • Labor flexes its muscle
    CNN - 11 hours ago
    ... Vermont Gov. Howard Dean in the latest poll in Iowa -- the state with
    the first-in-the-nation presidential contest. Because Iowa ...

  • Dean has strong lead among gays
    PlanetOut, NY - 4 hours ago
    Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean is strongly favored by gay voters,
    according to survey results released Monday by the National Gay and Lesbian ...

  • POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Debate Dates Set
    AP - 4 hours ago
    ... Support for presidential candidate Joe Lieberman has dropped among Michigan Democrats
    while support for Howard Dean has increased, according to a poll released ...

  • Dean Says He Misspoke on Social Security
    Newsday - 7 hours ago
    WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean said Wednesday that
    he misspoke when he told the AFL-CIO he never favored raising the retirement ...

  • Nine Dwarves Replay Ponytail Moment
    RushLimbaugh.com - 7 hours ago
    ... to give C-SPAN his reaction on the debate called it a "circus." He then said that
    I would be a better candidate, but since I'm not running, maybe Howard Dean ...

  • Edwards to Push Campaign Ads in 2 States
    Guardian, UK - 8 hours ago
    ... airwaves in key early states. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean launched
    a similar drive earlier this summer. Polls have shown Dean at ...

  • Aiming At The Wrong Target
    TomPaine.com, D.C. - 8 hours ago
    ... families. But instead, it was not Bush, but Democratic activists --
    and Howard Dean -- who were in the DLC’s line of fire. The ...

  • From Naked News to Naked Fiction
    Washington Post -- Howie Kurtz (SECTIONS ON DEAN DEFENSE FORCES,  and Krugman piece)- 4 hours ago
    ... And the long-term consequences are likely to be dire. . . . "For his June 22 interview
    with Howard Dean, Tim Russert asked the Treasury Department to prepare ...

  • Hillary Clinton might not want to wait until 2008
    The Hill, DC -- DICK MORRIS - 17 hours ago
    ... Will the role Robert F. Kennedy was preparing for be played by Hillary Rodham Clinton,
    Lyndon Johnson by George W. Bush and Eugene McCarthy by Howard Dean? ...

  • WRIST SLAP FOR DEAN'S TEEN SON
    New York Post, NY - 10 hours ago
    August 6, 2003 -- BURLINGTON, Vt. - The 17-year-old son of Democratic presidential
    candidate Howard Dean agreed yesterday to participate in a court "diversion ...

  • HAMMER AND 'TRICKLE': KERRY POUNDS ON BUSH ECONOMICS
    New York Post, NY - 10 hours ago
    ... last night claimed President Bush has "trickled" down on workers, turning to salty
    talk as he tried to catch up with surprise 2004 front-runner Howard Dean. ...

  • Kerry fights back
    Baltimore Sun, MD -- Jules Witcover- 10 hours ago
    DOVER, NH - In the early in-fighting between Democratic presidential candidates John
    Kerry and Howard Dean over the war in Iraq, the Massachusetts senator has ...

  • AFL-CIO forum exposes divisions in Democratic field
    AP - ... Howard Dean, the former Vermont governor, cited the case of Larry Allen, a Wal-Mart
    worker in the audience who was fired after he returned from a United Food ...

  • Lieberman Speaks Out Against Dean's Policies
    McClatchy Newspapers  - 2 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean of clinging to "policies of yesterday" that would take Democrats on
    a "ticket to nowhere," rival presidential contender Joe Lieberman said Monday ...

  • Should Republicans Help Nominate Howard Dean?
    Washington Dispatch - 3 hours ago
    Republicans are already voting with their wallets for Howard Dean, logging on to
    Dean’s official Web Site and donating various sums of cash to the left wing ...

  • Defining Libertarianism Down
    American Daily, OH - 3 hours ago
    ... philosophy as “low-tax liberalism.” As we approach a presidential election in
    which many libertarians appear poised to support the candidacy of Howard Dean ...

  • Talking Points: Lieberman's Centrist Push
    Washington Post - 3 hours ago
    ... and economic policy. Thus only one Democrat right now, former Vermont
    governor Howard Dean, seems to have any momentum. He has surged ...

  • Internet rejuvenates political movement
    Portsmouth Herald, NH - 4 hours ago
    ... However, one candidate in particular, the insurgent former governor of Vermont,
    Howard Dean, appears to have a distinct advantage in not only fundraising but ... 

  • The Hawk Eye
    Burlington Hawk Eye, IA - 26 minutes ago
    An informal Howard Dean campaign meeting, called a "meetup," is planned
    for 7 pm today at the Applebee's restaurant, 116 S. Roosevelt Ave. ...

  • Democrats bash Bush in Chicago
    Chicago Sun Times, IL - 7 hours ago
    ... Will you cancel the WTO, which you voted for?" Kucinich asked. "[Former Vermont
    Gov.] Howard Dean, will you cancel NAFTA? Will you cancel the WTO? ... ...

  • Lieberman's warning on target
    Rocky Mountain News, CO (editorial from right-wing paper)- 7 hours ago
    ... There was of course a self-serving element in his attack on Howard Dean, Richard
    Gephardt, John Kerry and other rivals who have taken a non-centrist turn in ...

  • Child credit not seen as boosting Bush votes
    Boston Globe, MA - 8 hours ago
    ... That was the point made yesterday by a spokesman for Howard Dean, the former
    Vermont governor who is one of nine Democrats running for president. ...

  • FrontPage magazine.com
    Frontpagemag.com - 9 hours ago
    But Howard Dean's candidacy is important not just because of who he is - a genuine
    left-liberal alternative - but for how he has managed to vault the front ... 

  • Drafting a Democratic general might scare GOP
    Virginian Pilot, VA - 12 hours ago
    ... Bob Graham? Who? And so on. Howard Dean, the current media paramour, has generated
    the most buzz and has raised millions in an Internet-driven campaign. ...

  • Howard Dean's game
    Washington Times, DC - 12 hours ago
    Whilepunditsdebate whether he is too "left-wing" to win the presidency,
    Howard Dean has systematically edged out the competition to his left. ...

  • Pro-Saddam guerrillas turn to terrorist tactics
    Washington Times, DC - 12 hours ago
    ... Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, indicates that he would pull US troops out
    of Iraq if he is successful in his bid for the presidency. Mr ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 12 hours ago
    ... naysayers. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean may be garnering the support
    of massage therapists in his bid for the White House. "Do ...

  • Gore's speech plans trigger speculation
    Washington Times, DC - 12 hours ago
    ... president — Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts, former Vermont Gov.
    Howard Dean and Rep. Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri. Mr. Gore ...

  • Tracking the Dean's list
    Arizona Republic, AZ - 13 hours ago
    ... and Newsweek in the same week. Welcome to the top of the Democratic
    Party heap, Howard Dean. The former Vermont governor is the ...
     

  • Guest Commentary: Howard Dean is, well, Howard Dean
    The Willits News: Jennifer Poole 
    ... Who is this Howard Dean guy, anyway? ... He's that one they say is "too liberal." But, wait a minute, that can't be true he's got a 95 percent approval rating from the National Rife Association. ...
     

     

Aug 5 Stories: 

  • Everything Is Political
    New York Times op-ed: Paul Krugman- 1 hour ago
    ...
    For his June 22 interview with Howard Dean, Tim Russert asked the Treasury Department
    to prepare examples showing how repealing the Bush tax cuts would affect ...

  • Lieberman Denounces Tilt to Left
    New York Times--KATHARINE Q. SEEL - 1 hour ago
    4 Staking out the political center, Senator Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut warned
    today that nominating Howard Dean, the former governor of Vermont, as the
    ...

  • PLUGGED-IN POLITICS
    PBS - 16 hours ago
    HOWARD DEAN: The power to change this country is in your hands, and
    boy, have you ever proved it in the last week and a half. TERENCE ...

  • Lieberman Warns Party On Ideology
    Washington Post - Dan Balz- 1 hour ago
    ...
    Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (D-Conn.), expanding a fight among Democrats, attacked former
    Vermont governor Howard Dean and several other rivals for the Democratic
    ...

  • Democrats Chase AFL-CIO Endorsement
    Reuters, UK - 29 minutes ago
    ... Howard Dean's recent surge and an Iowa poll over the weekend that showed Dean
    leading in union households in the state that holds the nation's first ...

  • Unions' Numbers Shrink, but Clout Grows
    AP - 6 minutes ago
    ...
    Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean and Gephardt "both got tremendously good responses,"
    he said, "but there was not some clear favorite, that this is the person.". ...

  • The Dean 'buzz'
    Boston Globe, MA--Thomas Oliphant - 3 hours ago
    WASHINGTONFOR THOSE who prefer that their political analysis be a tad contrarian,
    here are some Howard Dean polling numbers from New Hampshire this year - in ...

  • Dean making early ad push in NH
    AP/Boston Globe, MA - 3 hours ago
    WASHINGTON -- Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean will begin airing today
    a third ad in an attempt to reach voters in New Hampshire, a critical primary ...

  • Lieberman attacks candidacy of Dean
    Baltimore Sun, MD - 58 minutes ago
    By Paul West. WASHINGTON - Taking direct aim at Howard Dean, the emerging
    front-runner in the Democratic presidential contest, Sen. ...
  • Worries Grow With Dean Surge
    Newsday - 1 hour ago
    ... Has anyone really stood up against George Bush and his policies?" asks Howard Dean
    in a spot running on three local stations in Austin, Texas, where Bush sat ...

  • Persuaders or Partisans
    Washington Post--Kurtz, low in column - 8 hours ago
    ... Not exactly a bumper-sticker endorsement. Howard Dean's campaign chief, Joe Trippi,
    offered his man some very Zen-like advice, reports Roger Simon in. : ...

  • Rush Limbaugh Prime
    RushLimbaugh.com - 18 hours ago
    ... They always want more. Their appetite for control and power is insatiable.”. “Howard
    Dean has raised a lot of money on the Internet and a lot of people are ...

  • Gay rights roil the political world
    MSN Money - 19 hours ago
    ... But even the Democrat currently most in vogue among liberals, Howard Dean, fiestily
    objected on “Capital Report” when we suggested he favored gay marriage. ...

  • Health insurance topic of new ads
    Portsmouth Herald, NH - 8 hours ago
    ... To date, candidates including Howard Dean, US Sen. John Kerry, and
    US Rep. Dick Gephardt have issued detailed health-care plans. ...

  • Edwards, Graham not favorites in South
    Hampton Union, NH - 6 hours ago
    ... July 26-30, margin of error +/- 4.5 percent.). Howard Dean led in
    two recent polls in the state. Both a Boston Herald poll and a ...

  • Dean: I have best chance to oust Bush
    AP - 6 hours ago
    5, 2003 | WASHINGTON (AP) -- Howard Dean said Tuesday he has the best chance of
    beating President Bush because he appeals to supporters of former independent ...

  • Howard Dean son to join diversion program
    AP - 38 minutes ago
    ... I think this is a good outcome for Paul and for his friends, and
    that’s what the program is designed for,” Howard Dean said. ...

  • Lieberman: Democrats must turn to middle
    AP - 7 minutes ago
    ... Agreement. He assailed those who opposed the US-led war against Iraq --
    former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, Sen. Bob Graham of Florida, Rep. ...

  • Dean Announces Backing of Labor Activists
    AP--Iowa - 1 hour ago
    Des Moines, August 5, 2003 - Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean says that 22
    union activists in the state have endorsed his campaign for the Democratic ...

  • Newsmagazines Push Dean to 'Center'
    Insight on the News, DC - 1 hour ago
    The Media Research Center keeps tabs on the "Howard Dean media juggernaut" in
    the latest edition of "Media Reality Check." And for good reason: Time and ...

  • Daschle bitten by blog bug
    Washington Post - 7 minutes ago
    ... Former Sen. Gary Hart began posting one earlier this year when he was contemplating
    running for president. Howard Dean's presidential campaign also keeps one. ...

  • Dean's son facing charge he was accessory to burglary
    AP - 59 minutes ago
    Burlington, Vermont-AP -- The son of Democratic presidential candidate
    Howard Dean has a court date today. Paul Dean allegedly was ...

  • Delaware's Biden presidential decision due soon
    Sussex Post, DE - 42 minutes ago
    ... 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. Unlike others in the Democratic presidential
    field, such as former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, Dr. Soles said Sen. ...

  • Inside Politics
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... Howard Dean of Vermont led in an Iowa poll measuring support in the
    state with the nation's leadoff precinct caucuses in January. ...

  • Lieberman calls Dean a 'ticket to nowhere'
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    Howard Dean is too liberal and would lead a "ticket to nowhere" if he were
    to snag the Democratic nomination for president next year, said Sen. ...

  • Gephardt wins support of individual unions
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... Dennis J. Kucinich of Ohio and former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean. Labor leaders are
    questioning them on unemployment, health care and international trade deals. ...

  • Dean will accompany son to court for hearing for break-in case
    Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT - 1 hour ago
    ... Howard Dean will attend the court appearance of his teenage son today on charges
    he was one of several teens involved in a scheme to break into a country club ...

  • Democrats meet up to back Howard Dean
    Amarillo Globe News, TX - 2 hours ago
    By Angela Timmons. Supporters of Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean will
    meet Wednesday at 7 pm at Roasters Coffee & Tea Co., 2620 Wolflin Village. ... 
     

Aug 4 Stories: 

  • Joe Lieberman needs to be played by somebody else.
    Slate - 3 hours ago
    ... Essentially, Lieberman is here to declare war on Howard Dean and the left ... Around the
    Slate Washington, DC, office, Lieberman's communications staff has become a ...
  • Meet John Edwards : Barbie’s Ken doll Candidate
    American Daily, OH - 2 hours ago
    ... Slate’s William Saletan tells it this way, “Unless we learn something awful about
    Howard Dean in the next several months, the Democratic race for president ...
  • Howard Dean buys ads in critical NH
    AP- 1 hour ago
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean will begin airing
    a third ad Tuesday in an attempt to reach voters in New Hampshire, a critical ...
  • Dean will be the first candidate on TV in NH this cycle
    Politics NH, NH - 5 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean will be the first presidential candidate to air television campaign ads
    in New Hampshire, nearly six months before the state's presidential primary ...
  • Lieberman: Keep party to the center
    USA Today - 1 hour ago
    WASHINGTON — Presidential contender Joe Lieberman warned Tuesday that rival Howard
    Dean, the hottest candidate in the field, could be "a ticket to nowhere ...
  • Nikita Dean Runs Against Rush; Paglia Praises Limbaugh Empire
    RushLimbaugh.com - 4 hours ago
    ... I have two quotes from Howard Dean who, by the way, is out there now
    claiming that he's a "fiscal conservative" and not a liberal. ...

  • Howard Dean Reacting To BIG Theory
    RushLimbaugh.com - 4 hours ago
    During Monday's hour we opened up the phones to illicit the answer to our Limbaugh
    Institute Think Tank question: Why is Howard Dean out there running against ...

  • Hillary: The Anti-Dean
    RushLimbaugh.com - 4 hours ago
    ... So here you have a bunch of buzz accumulating about Howard Dean, and
    it's starting to be noticed by others on the Democratic side. ...

  • Economy top issue for Democrats
    Des Moines Register, IA - 8 hours ago
    ... percent are unsure. The poll, taken July 22-29, shows former Vermont
    Gov. Howard Dean nudging out US Rep. Dick Gephardt of Missouri ...
  • Who's the Real Howard Dean?
    BusinessWeek - 4 hours ago
    Howard Dean has fought his way to the front of the Democratic pack jostling for
    the 2004 Presidential nomination partly because he has won the hearts of so ...
  • Dr. Dean on the Record
    BusinessWeek  (Q & A)- On July 28, Vermont governor and contender for the Democratic Presidential nomination
    Howard Dean took time out from a campaign stop in Pittsburgh to talk by ...
  • Lieberman Warns US Democrats Against Turn to Left
    Reuters (via Washington Post) - 8 minutes ago
    ... Joseph Lieberman warned Democrats on Monday the soul of the party was at stake
    in 2004 and a return to the left-wing "extremes" of rivals like Howard Dean ...
  • Lieberman challenges Dean's vision for Democrats
    AP- 21 minutes ago
    ... and expensive social programs "could send us back to the political wilderness," challenging
    the populist message being touted by insurgent candidate Howard Dean ...
  • This Won't Hurt a Bit
    Washington Post - 10 minutes ago
    "The doctor is in!" scream Howard Dean's supporters. There are lab coat
    costumes, accessorized with stethoscopes. There are prescription ...
  • Gephardt Goes After AFL-CIO Endorsement
    Washington Post, DC - 3 hours ago
    ... Former Vermont governor Howard Dean has been courting union presidents since his
    emergence in the race and has argued in his private meetings that he has ...
  • Dean's Moment
    Kurtz: Washington Post, DC - 2 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean, who was nowhere six months ago, has just pulled off
    the remarkable feat of gracing both newsmagazine covers today. ...
  • Bush's drop in polls forces Democrats to reassess crop of ...
    CNN - 47 minutes ago
    ... State polls show fellow New Englanders John Kerry and Howard Dean locked
    in a tight race, with Rep. Dick Gephardt of Missouri and Sen. ...

  • $200 Million Pyramid Scheme
    In These Times - 5 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean’s strong showing shocked the analysts, who quickly branded him the
    rebel leader of an Internet “revolution.” The pundits split over whether Dr ...

  • Democrats can't afford to alienate the activist left wing by ...
    Chicago Sun Times, IL - 5 hours ago
    ... Despite his moderate record as a five-term Vermont governor, Democratic presidential
    contender Howard Dean is kowtowing to the left by touting his signature on ...

  • Dems descend on Chicago hoping to break from pack
    Chicago Sun Times, IL - 5 hours ago
    ... The Deanocrats are riding a wave. Former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean is on the covers
    of Time and Newsweek and leads a new Des Moines Register Iowa poll. ...

  • Gephardt, Other US Presidential Candidates Woo Labor Unions
    Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
    ... `We will meet with anybody who will give us the time,'' said Joe Trippi,
    campaign manager for former Vermont Governor Howard Dean. ...

  • Democrats Dean, Gephardt Lead in Iowa Caucus Poll, AP Reports
    Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
    4 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidates Howard Dean and Dick Gephardt
    led in a poll of likely Iowa voters, ahead of the state's leadoff precinct ...

  • Dean to campaign in southwest Iowa
    Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - 25 minutes ago
    Vermont Gov. Howard Dean will be in Iowa this week encouraging Iowans
    to "Get on Board" with his presidential campaign. Dean recently ...

  • Public may be cool to candidate Dean's heat
    San Jose Mercury News, CA / Knight Ridder - 27 minutes ago
    By Steven Thomma. WASHINGTON - Howard Dean is the hottest of the nine Democratic
    candidates for president -- in more ways than one. Hot as in mad. ...

  • Sen. Kerry loosens up
    Whitcover: Baltimore Sun, MD - 7 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean, an outspoken critic of the war before, during and since what Mr. Bush
    has called its "combat stage." The most recent poll for the Boston Herald ...

  • Team touted by Gephardt fades in Iowa
    Jewish World Review - 6 hours ago
    ... narrow lead over former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont and with several
    other candidates bunched closely behind. "I've switched to ...

  • Kerry to Launch Overtime Protest Over Web
    AP - 2 hours ago
    ... Howard Dean has used the Internet aggressively to build a network of 200,000
    volunteers and surpass his Democratic rivals in raising money, much of it ...

  • Democrats are losing the center
    Times Picayune, LA (Cal Thomas / Tribune Media Services)- 5 minutes ago
    ... campaign manager Bob Beckel tells me that to a certain extent the appeal by Democrats
    to their liberal base is predictable, but "if it wasn't for Howard Dean ...
  • Will Howard beat Bush?
    Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - 11 minutes ago
    By Harry Heidelberg. There seems to be a growing crazy feeling out there that
    Howard could defeat Bush! Not John Howard but Democrat, Howard Dean. ...

  • Bush's honeymoon continues .
    Hi Pakistan, Pakistan - 25 minutes ago
    ...
    This hardly makes for coherent criticism. Only one Democratic hopeful - Howard
    Dean, former governor of Vermont - has sought to claim the anti-war mantle.
    ...

  • Poll: Dean, Gephardt Lead Iowa
    AP / KTIV, IA - 54 minutes ago
    Howard Dean and Dick Gephardt led in an Iowa Poll that looked at the competition
    for the state's national leadoff precinct caucuses in January. ...

  • Dean Campaign to Release Texas TV Ad
    GOPUSA, TX - 2 hours ago
    AUSTIN, TX (Talon News) --
    The Howard Dean presidential campaign announced over the
    weekend that the former Vermont governor will begin airing a new television ...

  • College students could swing vote in 2004
    Virginian Pilot, VA - 1 hour ago
    ...
    But John McCain, a Republican, made inroads with students in 2002 and Howard Dean,
    a Democrat, could do the same in this election with his plainspokenness ...

  • Union pick of Gephardt ignored polls
    Washington Times, DC - 1 hour ago
    ... known former Gov. Howard Dean of Vermont who has surged in popularity
    there on the coattails of the antiwar movement. At fourth ...

  • ON THE NEWSSTAND
    New York Post, NY (low in the column) - 1 hour ago
    ...
    The newsweeklies are running a fierce race to splash the biggest profile of Howard
    Dean as the likely challenger to President Bush - and both are must-reads. ...

     

Aug 3 Stories: 

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