Robert L. Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for American’s Futur says that 88 % of the President’s vote came from whites. He says that the African American turn out was up and they voted nearly 9-1 against Bush. Asian American vote was 56-44 and latinos 53-44 agaisnt the President. Democrats will have new and attractive leaders with the election of new leaders like Barack Obama to help consolidate their postion in those communities. (:41)
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- At a press conference at the National Press club Robert L. Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future says that the election was bitterly and closely contested because of a historic failure of Presidential leadership. He says that the President destroyed the goodwill that the country enjoyed across the world and divided the country at home and it was for this failure that he barely survived re-election. (:51)
- Robert L. Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for American’s Future says that the President survived re-election by waging the most negative and dishonest campaign witnessed since President Nixon. He says that the President has divided the country with Gay baiting and that his lies of Kerry’s record, shamless ditortion of his position were ruthles and unending and should not be ignored. The Presidentin his opinion has lowered the standards of campaings in this campaign.
- Radek Sikorski, director of the New Atlantic Initiative and resident fellow at the American Enterpriese Institute, says that in reaction to the Bush victory the Europeans should get over the Iraq business, even those Europeans which think it was a big mistake. (:28)
- Senator John Kerry spoke today at the American Society of Newspaper Editors luncheon saying that he felt truth was the most important factor in this election. He assured listeners that he intends to engage in a dialogue with American people through out his presidency, if he is elected.
- Representative Xavier Becerra (D-CA), speaks with Victoria Jones on the Cuban vote in Florida, and how he feels that Cubans and other Latinos are becoming the new base for the Democratic Party in Florida. (1:22)
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