<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - White House 2004</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/politics/elections/2004/whitehouse?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><description>White House 2004</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Intelligence Chief Proves To Be Difficult Post to Fill]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A49845-2005Jan30.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A49845-2005Jan30.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Within the intelligence community and on Capitol Hill, officials say they believe the delay stems at least partly from continuing uncertainty over what real power and authority the new director will have.]]></description><author> Walter Pincus</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pressure Cooker]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48515-2005Jan4.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48515-2005Jan4.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Andrew  Card is talking about his kitchen. "I know my kitchen really well, as evidenced by my rotund being," Card says, patting his belly. "I know where the oven is and I know where the microwave is and I know where the sink is and I know where the refrigerator is and the freezer and the cupboards and the table and the chairs."]]></description><author> Mark Leibovich</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House Defends FDA; Debate Looms]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11900-2004Dec19.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11900-2004Dec19.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Bush administration and some of its critics squared off over whether the Food and Drug Administration is doing an adequate job overseeing drug safety, and whether the agency needs major reforms. White House Chief of Staff Andrew H. Card Jr. said it is doing a "spectacular" job.]]></description><author> Marc Kaufman</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Narrower Bush Win Seen In Ohio]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33553-2004Dec3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33553-2004Dec3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Associated Press, which conducted separate surveys of the final election results in Ohio, found that Democratic presidential nominee John F. Kerry netted more than 17,000 votes in the post-Election Day ballot count.]]></description><author> Brian Faler</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House View of Stalled Bill in Doubt]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7858-2004Nov23.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7858-2004Nov23.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[House Republicans who blocked the intelligence legislation said that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's comments Tuesday bolster their claim that the administration's support of the measure has been tepid at best.]]></description><author> Charles Babington and Mike Allen</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House Assails Parts of Intelligence Bills]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46344-2004Oct19.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A46344-2004Oct19.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With House-Senate negotiators scheduled to start resolving major differences in two bills to restructure the nation's intelligence community, the White House has criticized key portions of each plan.]]></description><author> Charles Babington and Walter Pincus</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bussing the Back Roads]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A24377-2004Jul2.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A24377-2004Jul2.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Reaching out to rural voters who backed George W. Bush four years ago, John F. Kerry kicked off a holiday weekend bus tour through the Midwest Friday, asking residents to help "bring an end to the Bush administration and march forward."]]></description><author> Jonathan Finer</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush Firm on Stem Cell Policy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41804-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41804-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The White House rejected calls on Monday  from Ronald Reagan's family and others to relax President Bush's restrictions on stem cell research.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panel Suggests Changes at NASA]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41727-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41727-2004Jun14.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A White House panel has recommended that the government reorganize NASA and refocus space policy to encourage private companies to provide the entrepreneurship and expertise needed to implement President Bush's plan to explore the moon, Mars and the solar system.]]></description><author> Guy Gugliotta</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ad War Heats Up]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1278-2004May29.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1278-2004May29.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President George W. Bush and his Democratic rival John F. Kerry are taking their messages to popular Web sites, in hopes of reaching the millions of Americans who use the Internet.]]></description><author> Brian Faler</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kerry Broadens Scope of His Pitch]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48488-2004May22.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48488-2004May22.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Sen. John F. Kerry (Mass.) has begun targeting swing voters and disaffected Republicans in an effort to expand the election battleground, a strategy that includes emphasizing centrist themes on the campaign trail while privately reassuring liberal constituencies he is committed to their core issues.]]></description><author> Jim VandeHei  and Dan Balz</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Candidates' Views Blur]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11158-2004May8.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11158-2004May8.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[While both candidates characterize the 2004 election as a struggle between two visions, President Bush and Sen. John F. Kerry are often advocating similar solutions to some of the nation's biggest problems.]]></description><author> Jim VandeHei</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Candidates' Ads Switch the Focus to Kerry]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11141-2004May8.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11141-2004May8.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It may be no accident that President Bush has spent much of his $60 million advertising barrage tearing down Sen. John F. Kerry.]]></description><author> Howard Kurtz</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Six-Pack]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40002-2004Apr24.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A40002-2004Apr24.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  In the closing days of John Kerry's bitterly fought reelection campaign in 1996, challenger Bill Weld -- the popular Republican governor of Massachusetts -- ran into Joe Moakley, the congenitally chummy South Boston congressman.]]></description><author> Mark Leibovich</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volatile Photos Stir Partisan Charge]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39789-2004Apr24.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39789-2004Apr24.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) said yesterday that President Bush's aides had applied a double standard by using flag-draped remains in a campaign commercial and then suppressing photos of military caskets returning from Iraq.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush, Kerry Conflict on View of Economy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48345-2004Apr3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48345-2004Apr3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The president used his weekly broadcast to tout recent job growth, while his Democratic challenger warned "the definition of economic success should not be losing 2.6 million jobs in the private sector."]]></description><author> Jonathan Finer</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fewer Say Bush Is Serving Middle Class]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47377-2004Apr3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A47377-2004Apr3.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As he approaches the November election, President Bush has shed a good part of the "compassionate conservative" image he cultivated during the 2000 election, a Washington Post poll has found.]]></description><author> Dana Milbank  and Richard Morin</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House Denounces Former Aide as Partisan]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16200-2004Mar22.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16200-2004Mar22.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The timing for Clarke's accusations is sensitive for President Bush since the independent commission investigating the 2001 attacks is taking public testimony this week.]]></description><author> Dana Milbank and Mike Allen</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kerry Rejects Outsourced Endorsements]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11777-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11777-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[John F. Kerry's campaign is trying to wave surrender on the great controversy over his claim that more foreign leaders secretly back his candidacy than President Bush.]]></description><author> John F. Harris</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush Turns to Fla.]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11785-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A11785-2004Mar20.html?nav=rss_politics/elections/2004/whitehouse</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2005 4:39:25 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Bush opened his campaign Saturday with a raucous rally for 13,000 in the state where both parties are determined to avenge the recount of the last election.]]></description><author> Mike Allen</author></item></channel></rss>