Candidates' Fates Shaped by Events Out of Their Control; Iraq and the Economy Are Major Influences
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › April 05, 2004
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WASHINGTON - No president or presidential candidate ever commanded his own fate, but this year's White House race may be unusually capricious.
The political fortunes of President Bush and Democrat John Kerry are largely out of their control, pinned to unpredictable outcomes in Iraq, the vagaries of the economy and the fight against terrorism.See the full content of this document
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Candidates' Fates Shaped by Events Out of Their Control; Iraq and the Economy Are Major Influences
"There's a lot more that can't be controlled than can," said David Danbom, history professor at North Dakota State University in Fargo.
That did not stop Bush from spending $40 million on television and radio ...See the full content of this document
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