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<p>Just saw on MSNBC Scarborough Country, Pat Buchanan said that the Wash Times is set to report that Russian Troops helped move the explosives and weapons to Syria before the invasion...</p>

NEW YORK Two new polls suggest there was a post-convention bounce for President Bush even in heavily Democratic New York. The Quinnipiac (KWIN'-uh-pee-ak) University Polling Institute shows Democrat John Kerry leading Bush, 47 percent to 41 percent in New York. But those numbers have narrowed from a pre-Republican National Convention poll. The earlier survey had Kerry leading Bush, 53 percent to 35 percent. In each poll, Ralph Nader had four percent. The new poll also finds Bush's approval rating rising to 43 percent in New York, up from 37 percent in the August poll. A second statewide poll -- from...

Posted on Fri, Sep. 10, 2004 CBS Defends Report on Bush Guard Memos MATT KELLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON - CBS News mounted an aggressive defense Friday of its report about President Bush's service in the Air National Guard, with anchor Dan Rather saying broadcast memos questioned by forensic experts came from "what we consider to be solid sources." On Friday's "CBS Evening News," Rather said that "no definitive evidence" has emerged to prove the documents are forgeries. "If any definitive evidence comes up, we will report it," Rather said. The show also showed excerpts of interviews with Marcel Matley, a...

How often are they running? Which states are they running in? How are the Swift Boat guys doing with their fundraising? Go Bush!

Voters Unclear on Kerry's Stances on Issues, Poll Shows Survey Suggests Stakes Are High for Mass. Senator at Convention By Richard Morin and Claudia Deane Washington Post Staff Writers Monday, July 26, 2004; 6:30 PM A majority of voters say they know little about Democrat John F. Kerry's positions on key issues and want the Massachusetts senator to detail specific plans for handling the economy, Iraq and the war on terrorism when he addresses the Democratic National Convention and a nationally televised audience on Thursday, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. The survey suggests that the stakes for...