New York State candidate for governor, Andrew Cuomo, right, is joined on stage by his father, Mario Cuomo, center, at a rally in New York, Wednesday, May 22, 2002. Cuomo has decided to bypass the state party convention and instead ask rank-and-file Democrats to put him into a Sept. 10 primary against state Comptroller H. Carl McCall.
EWWW! Cuomo/Kennedy demo rat in NY. Yuk, can it get any worse in NY?

Pope John Paul II and President Bush shake hands during their meeting at the Vatican Tuesday, May 28, 2002. Bush took before the pontiff his concerns about the state of the Roman Catholic church in the United States in light of the sexual abuse scandals. Bush met the pope after attending a NATO-Russia meeting on the outskirts of Rome earlier in the day.