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New Bush Ads Attack Kerry

The presidential campaign turns negative, as President Bush's re-election team launches its first ads directly assailing Sen. John Kerry, his presumed Democratic opponent. The ads accuse Kerry of being weak on defense and "wrong on taxes." The Kerry campaign calls the ads deceptive. Hear NPR's Pam Fessler.

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Pam Fessler is a correspondent on NPR's National Desk, where she covers poverty, philanthropy, and voting issues.
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