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The Washington Post, May 30th 2004

Scholars and political strategists say the ferocious Bush assault on Kerry this spring has been extraordinary, both for the volume of attacks and for the liberties the president and his campaign have taken with the facts. Though stretching the truth is hardly new in a political campaign, they say the volume of negative charges is unprecedented — both in speeches and in advertising.

Bush campaign spokesman Steve Schmidt, May 31st, 2004

John Kerry never misses an opportunity to deliver a political attack.

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