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The 2004 vote

The 2004 vote

by Bob Jones

Cover Story | Map the electoral tally, count the seat-swapping on Capitol Hill, measure crucial state-by-state referenda, and watch for a swing-state storm surge-all here in WORLD's 2004 election guide

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/the_2004_vote]

In this issue: "2004 Election: Clinch time," Oct. 30, 2004

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President

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  Here is WORLD's up-to-the-minute summary of where the race will be won or lost

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/president]

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The numbers game

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  To win, Mr. Kerry has to win every one of the "blue" tossup states and steal either Ohio or Florida from the "red" column

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/the_numbers_game]

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U.S. Senate

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  The biggest nail-biter on Election Day might not be the presidential race but the battle for control of the Senate

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/u_s_senate]

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Leadership decision

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  For all his built-in advantages, South Dakota's Tom Daschle finds himself in the fight of his political life

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/leadership_decision]

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U.S. House

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  The Democrats have little chance of gaining ground in this year's election

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/u_s_house]

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Redistricting battle

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  Thanks to new electoral maps engineered by the GOP , experts believe three to five veteran Democrats could be swept from office in the Lone Star State this…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/redistricting_battle]

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Referenda

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  Voters this year are faced with a bewildering variety of state constitutional questions

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/referenda]

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Electoral challenge

by The Editors

2004 Vote |  Colorado voters are considering an initiative that would change the way the state doles out electoral votes to presidential candidates

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/electoral_challenge]

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Citizen soldiers

by Lynn Vincent

Military |  Enlisted men and women taking the bullets may decide the election with their ballots

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/citizen_soldiers]

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'Looking for payback'

by Marvin Olasky

Interview |  Journalist John Fund on voter fraud and next week's election

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/looking_for_payback]

Polite rebuke
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Polite rebuke

by Edward E. Plowman

Religion |  Anglican commission mildly taps radical bishops on the wrist

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/polite_rebuke]

Dispatches

The Buzz
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The Buzz

by The Editors

Politics Just how close is the presidential election? Close enough that John Kerry would turn in his surfboard and pick up a shotgun in an effort to woo the…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/the_buzz_3]

Quick Takes
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Quick Takes

by The Editors

The great pumpkin Seven other pumpkin growers brought pumpkins weighing over 1,000 pounds to the Safeway Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Oct.

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/quick_takes_3]

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Quotables

by The Editors

"Tonight was God's work." Boston pitcher Curt Schilling, after overcoming a dislocated ankle tendon to pitch seven strong innings and lead the Red Sox to a…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/quotables_3]

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Tyranny of rationalism

by Nancy R. Pearcey

Truth is the most powerful gatekeeper

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/tyranny_of_rationalism]

Reviews

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Bestselling books

by The Editors

Notable Books |  The top five bestselling hardback novels as of Oct. 18

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/bestselling_books_0]

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Responding to Michael Moore

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  Filmmakers are quickly producing documents to counter the charges of anti-Bush documentaries

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/responding_to_michael_moore]

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Chetwynd makes his political views known in Hollywood

by Andrew Coffin

Movies |  In addition to being a prolific talent, Mr. Chetwynd is also a well-known Republican in Hollywood-and one of the few who is outspoken about his political…

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/chetwynd_makes_his_political_views_known_in_hollywood]

Notebook

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Sports posers

by John Dawson

Sports |  Kerry's sports comments and photo-ops are a calculated effort to try to connect with the average American

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/sports_posers]

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Direct approach

by Dan Perkins

Business |  Sony takes on its own retailers with opening of new stores

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/direct_approach]

Voices

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Plastic revolution

by Andrée Seu

"Get sexual allure" has taken the place of "get insight"

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/plastic_revolution]

November 2
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November 2

by Marvin Olasky

If President Bush loses, we won't know what we've had till he's gone

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/november_2]

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Mailbag

by The Editors

Letters from our readers

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/mailbag_2]

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Songs of Reformation

by Gene Edward Veith

Martin Luther's music evokes a great theologian who was a great artist

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/songs_of_reformation]

'We be bad'
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'We be bad'

by Joel Belz

But that shouldn't stop us from confronting those nations that are much, much worse

[http://www.worldmag.com/2004/10/we_be_bad]

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