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REALITY CHECK.(Bush vs. Kerry)

The New Yorker

| October 18, 2004 | Gourevitch, Philip | COPYRIGHT 2004 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Nicholas Lemann on the Bush Presidency

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Folder: The 2004 Campaign

Despite a pre-debate "memorandum of understanding" between the Bush campaign and the Kerry campaign that there would be no televised "cutaways" or reaction shots, more than sixty-two million Americans watched George W. Bush appear to come unglued while hearing, for the first time, John Kerry's forceful voice of opposition.

Bush's face betrayed him on the very first cutaway. He had insisted that the focus ...

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