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Kerry Focuses on Bush, Not Rivals

By Scott Horsley

Published February 16, 2004 at 12:00 AM EST

Democratic frontrunner John Kerry campaigns in Wisconsin on the eve of Tuesday's presidential primary. With polls showing the Massachusetts senator holding a commanding lead, he has been focusing his attention on jobs, and President Bush's record, instead of on his Democratic rivals. NPR's Scott Horsley reports.

Scott Horsley

Scott Horsley is NPR's Chief Economics Correspondent. He reports on ups and downs in the national economy as well as fault lines between booming and busting communities.

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