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“African-American voters will make a difference.”
Ken Warren
“The Democratic convention almost has to be perfectly orchestrated, ... It can be all over for Kerry if the Republicans do a better job.”
“It was a lot of fun, it was a nice day and a nice course,”
“It's quite the curiosity,”
“Without question, the Democrats did a superb job getting their message across. But I also think that the Republicans will do a superb job countering.”
“The Democratic convention on the whole was very well packaged to sell a product. But in this day and age -- with all of the pollsters, researchers and media professionals -- they know how to present a candidate.”
“This is part of a strategy to put major people on first [to] get the nominee off to a big bang. The presenting of presidents, in particular, is a show of force ... It's also sort of a gamble, but they are all going to reinforce Kerry's qualifications and character.”
“The best advertisers are brought in to create this image of Kerry as a super guy and a great decision-maker who can become an excellent president, ... You've got to do all these things perfectly.”
“Missouri is still in play, partly given the recent trends showing Bush losing momentum nationally and in battleground states.”
“Bush connects more with Missourians because this is in the Bible Belt, so moral values mean more to Missourians than they do to most Americans. That has allowed Bush to be disproportionately popular compared to other politicians who haven't worn religion on their sleeves.”