Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry is joined by US Senate candidate Barack Obama on July 29, 2004, at the closing of the Democratic National Convention in Boston. Kerry will now play the role of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, in President Obama’s debate preparation sessions.
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Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry is joined by US Senate candidate Barack Obama on July 29, 2004, at the closing of the Democratic National Convention in Boston. Kerry will now play the role of the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney, in President Obama’s debate preparation sessions.
(Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
Massachusetts Senator John Kerry will play the role of Republican Mitt Romney in President Obama’s upcoming debate preparation sessions. Kerry, a Democrat and his party’s 2004 presidential nominee, has observed the presumptive GOP presidential nominee over a span of 18 years, first as Romney ran for the US Senate in 1994 against his former colleague, the late Edward Kennedy, and then through his single term as the state’s governor and as a 2008 presidential candidate.
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