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Former Rep. Richard Gephardt talks to a students following dedication ceremonies of the Gephardt Institute on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis on September 19, 2005. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)

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If John Kerry wants me to do something, including vice president, I will do it. But I'm very happy to do something else
Gephardt tries out for Kerry's team
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It's become nearly impossible to know what Howard Dean really believes
Gephardt says Dean changes position
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I didn't scream and yell and say, 'Terry McAuliffe has to save me from these discussions.' That's what you do in elections
Howard Dean's opponents call him a whiner
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All too often, workers here and around the globe find themselves in an economic downward spiral. This system is hollowing out the U.S. manufacturing base on which our country's national security and middle class workforce rely. Almost two million manufacturing jobs have been lost in the past two years alone
India unmoved by US protectionism, for now
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We need a serious attempt to develop a postwar plan for Iraq and not more shoot-from-the-hip one-liners
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Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Roskos with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, "The Old Guard," participates in the annual Flags-In ceremony, May 23, 2013, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Soldiers place American flags in front of more than 260,000 gravestones in the cemetery in honor of Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietsch