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November 2, 2004, Tuesday, BC cycle Bush caps day of campaigning with Dallas rally BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Political News LENGTH: 423 words DATELINE: DALLAS As Monday faded into Election Day, the bitter divide over the presidential race was evident outside President Bush’s late-night rally at Southern Methodist University. Deep in the heart of Bush Country, several dozen demonstrators supportive … Continue reading Bush caps day of campaigning with Dallas rally
Texans fight for popular votes in Bush’s home state BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Political News LENGTH: 911 words DATELINE: PLANO, Texas This is a red state. End of story. No need for President Bush or John Kerry to campaign in Texas. Yet, even as the national campaigns focus on key battleground states, activists wage a grassroots war here in Bush Country and in other places … Continue reading Texans fight for popular votes in Bush’s home state
The Associated Press October 12, 2004, Tuesday, BC cycle Crawford, Texas, rallies behind Bush after hometown paper endorses Kerry BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Political News LENGTH: 630 words DATELINE: CRAWFORD, Texas Signs at the bank, the cafe and the Bottlinger Grain bins all declare Crawford – the proud home of the president’s ranch – as “Bush Country.” So when the … Continue reading Crawford, Texas, rallies behind Bush after hometown paper endorses Kerry
The Associated Press September 10, 2004, Friday, BC cycle Dallas film festival aims to get it right – right-wing, that is BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Entertainment News LENGTH: 828 words DATELINE: DALLAS A new film festival promises plenty of election-year intrigue, from allegations of political deceit leading up to the Sept. 11 attacks to explanations of the “real reasons” America … Continue reading Dallas film festival aims to get it right – right-wing, that is
The Associated Press September 9, 2004, Thursday, BC cycle Son of late officer and others question memos attributed to his dad BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: Domestic News LENGTH: 479 words DATELINE: DALLAS The authenticity of newly unearthed memos stating that George W. Bush failed to meet standards of the Texas Air National Guard during the Vietnam War was questioned Thursday … Continue reading AP exclusive: Son of late officer and others question memos attributed to his dad
The Associated Press State & Local Wire August 28, 2004, Saturday, BC cycle Barnes says he’s ashamed for getting Bush into Texas Guard BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., Associated Press Writer SECTION: State and Regional LENGTH: 795 words DATELINE: DALLAS In a video posted on the Internet, former Texas House Speaker Ben Barnes said he is “more ashamed at myself than I’ve ever been” because … Continue reading Barnes says he’s ashamed for getting Bush into Texas Guard
People of faith ask: How would Jesus vote? BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., AP Religion Writer SECTION: Political News LENGTH: 715 words DATELINE: AUSTIN, Texas Just a few miles from George W. Bush’s former office at the state Capitol, a panel of religious experts Tuesday weighed a question with relevance to many people of faith: How would Jesus vote? It’s a complex question that can’t … Continue reading People of faith ask: How would Jesus vote?
August 2, 2004, Monday, BC cycle Dallas visit offers Bush chance to appeal to Catholics BYLINE: By BOBBY ROSS JR., AP Religion Writer SECTION: Political News LENGTH: 770 words DATELINE: DALLAS President Bush on Tuesday will appeal to a key segment of voters who could help him in crucial swing states: Roman Catholics. Bush is scheduled to address the annual international convention of the Knights … Continue reading Dallas visit offers Bush chance to appeal to Catholics
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