9/18/2003 Clark Answers the Call Pledging to run a campaign based on "straight talk" and to hold President Bush's administration accountable for economic and foreign-policy missteps, retired Gen. Wesley Clark formally entered the ...   9/18/2003 Democrats Say Clark Improves Party Image WASHINGTON Sept. 18 -- Wesley Clark's entry into the Democratic presidential primary is already proving advantageous, say congressional Democrats who argue that the retired four-star general's bid ...   9/18/2003 General's wooers toast their victory DOVER, N.H. -- They came from all walks of life to a tworoom store on the block that locals call campaign row. There were the retired coffee distributor who flew in from New York City, the ...   9/18/2003 TEXT OF CLARK'S ANNOUNCEMENT SPEECH Thank you! "The Wes Wing," I like that. Great signs. Thank you very much. Thank you so much for being here - to my family, Gert, Wes, Astrid. Sen. David Pryor, Congressman Marion Berry, the ...   9/17/2003 A Fast Climber From his plebe year at West Point, Wesley K. Clark was always first in his class, a step ahead of his peers. His rise to the top of the U.S. military seemed almost preordained, given his drive ...   9/17/2003 Clark Will Announce Run for Presidency LITTLE ROCK, Sept. 16 -- Retired Gen. Wesley K. Clark, a prominent ex-military leader with no national political experience, has told friends and advisers that he will enter the presidential race on ...   9/16/2003 Draft Clark 2004 Declares Victory Draft Movement Succeeds in Recruiting Wesley Clark -- "Mission Accomplished" FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 17, 2003 FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Dailey (jeff@draftclark2004.com) LITTLE ...   9/15/2003 Clark calls on Clinton ties for possible White House run WASHINGTON - Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark is hoping that ties with former President Bill Clinton will help more than hurt any campaign he launches for the Democratic presidential nomination ...   9/15/2003 Clark summons political team to Arkansas LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) -- Lining up his troops, retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark summoned advisers from across the country for a home-state strategy session on how to mount a late-starting Democratic ...   9/15/2003 Clark's 'Troops' Stand By For Orders on the Ground DOVER, N.H. -- The office has all the usual trappings of a campaign headquarters: a stable of idealistic volunteers, red, white and blue bunting and news articles tacked up on a bulletin ...   9/15/2003 Drafting the General LITTLE ROCK - The atmosphere in Juanita's Party Room on this August Monday night is frenzied. That's because Wesley K. Clark will be here. Not in person, but via taped Webcast from California. It ...   9/15/2003 Retired General Weighs Presidential Bid Retired Army General Wesley Clark said tonight he's days away from announcing whether he's going to run for president. At his half-hour speech to one-thousand Democrats in Knoxville, Clark -- who ...   9/14/2003 Ex-Gen. Clark to Announce Intentions Soon KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark, sensing growing support for a Democratic presidential bid, said Saturday he is days away from announcing a decision and launched into an attack on ...   9/12/2003 Counting Clark in the mix If Wesley Clark decides to enter the presidential race, he could end up in relatively strong shape in national polls, according to a CNN-USA Today-Gallup survey. The retired Army general gets 10 ...   9/12/2003 Is Wes Clark getting to (90 percent) yes? Wesley Clark will reach a decision about whether to run for president over the coming weekend, according to a source who has been in close touch with him. When I asked for an educated guess as to ...   9/12/2003 Michael Moore to Wesley Clark: Run! A Citizen's Appeal to a General in a Time of War (at Home) Dear General Wesley Clark, I've been meaning to write to you for some time. Two days after the Oscars, when I felt very alone and ...   9/12/2003 Supporters to Rally in Knoxville to Urge Wesley Clark White House Bid Contact: Jeff Dailey, Jeff.Dailey@draftclark2004.com; Austin Bond, 405-747-9646; Mike Frisby, 301-617-9561; all for Draft Clark 2004 Media Advisory Supporters from across Tennessee and ...   9/11/2003 They're already flocking to Clark Wes Clark mania threatens to go nuclear next week if, as expected, he becomes the 10th and last candidate to join the nine other running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Whispers learns ...   9/11/2003 Wesley Clark may announce for presidency next week WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Wesley Clark has begun building a campaign organization and several people close to the retired general told CNN Thursday they expect him to announce next week that he is running ...   9/10/2003 Clark has a Party. . .And A Line Last week, retired NATO Supreme Allied Commander and potential presidential candidate Wesley Clark announced what many Americans had already assumed: He's a Democrat. The 58-year-old former Rhodes ...   9/9/2003 Clark pledges again: Decision by end of next week The news came late, and when it came it wasn't the news many had hoped for: Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark was pledging to decide by the end of next week whether to enter the presidential race next ...   9/9/2003 Clark Supporters Hope to Draft Former General HOPE, Ark.-The world may not find out until later this month if Gen. Wesley Clark plans to run for president, but several people gathered Monday in Hope to convince the native Arkansan to throw his ...   9/9/2003 Clark to Make Decision Soon on Presidential Bid Retired Army Gen. Wesley Clark said Monday that he will make a decision about whether to run for president “by the end of next week.” Clark, who last week revealed his affiliation with the ...   9/9/2003 Senator Clinton Says No to '04, but Playfulness Hints at Yes When the guests descended on the Clinton family home in Chappaqua on Sunday evening, most of them had already heard that the answer to the question was, roughly speaking, no, a thousand times no ...   9/9/2003 Wesley Clark Addresses Nationwide Draft Movement Web Cast Reaches Thousands of Volunteers Attending 'Last' Clark MeetUps FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 8, 2003 FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Jeff Dailey (jeff@draftclark2004.com) LITTLE ROCK ...   9/8/2003 Clark on "Hardball": Poor Policy in Iraq Sept. 8 -- Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, General Wesley Clark, joined Hardball Monday, to talk about President Bush’s address last night on Iraq. CHRIS MATTHEWS: General Clark, do we have ...   9/8/2003 General Clark's Message to the Draft Movement Well I want to welcome each and every one of you to the last Draft Wesley Clark MeetUp. You all are changing the face of America by participation in these MeetUps. We haven’t had anything this ...   9/8/2003 General Wesley Clark Broadcasting Special Message Tonight to Grassroots Volunteers Across Country Contact: Jeff Dailey, Jeff@DraftClark2004.net, or Mike Frisby, 301-617-9561 WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As anticipation grows about General Wesley Clark joining the race for the ...   9/6/2003 Democrats Await Clark's decision He hasn't raised so much as a penny on his own behalf. His views on many issues remain widely unknown. Nine others already have spent months campaigning for the position he may - or may not - want ...   9/4/2003 A White Knight to Rescue America Incredible as it may seem, given the blackness of gloom into which the criminality of the George W. Bush administration has plunged me, suddenly I feel a bit of hope and light. A credible candidate ...