GOP White House Contenders in 2008

NPR

Published September 3, 2004 at 12:00 AM EDT

Much of the focus of the Republican National Convention was about the quest for the presidency -- for 2008, that is. Commentator John Ridley takes a look at the subtle campaign for an election that is only four years away.

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