Sep 3rd, 2008 · Day 2 of the Republican National Convention was about extolling John McCain as the man ready to lead America. Sen. Joe Lieberman, the 2000 Democratic vice presidential nominee, aimed his comments at disaffected Democrats and independents. President Bush and Fred Thompson also addressed the convention.
Aug 28th, 2008 · Barack Obama's acceptance speech at Invesco Field comes with sky-high expectations. He must speak to traditional Democrats, independents and disaffected Republicans. People on the streets of Denver talk about what they hope to hear.
Jan 31st, 2008 · The American military is trying to improve conditions at Camp Bucca, a prison camp in southern Iraq, including its family visitation program. They see the effort as an opportunity to win over the most disaffected Iraqis and the people closest to them.
Jul 2nd, 2007 · Democratic presidential candidates descended on the National Association of Latino Elected Officials conference in Florida, courting voters disaffected by the immigration debate in Washington. In 2004, President Bush won more than 40 percent of the Hispanic vote in his re-election bid. But during last year's mid-term elections, there was a decided shift among Latinos, away from the Republicans.
May 22nd, 2007 · Muslim Americans have integrated into society far better than European Muslims, but there appear to be pockets of disaffection -- especially among the young and religious. That is the conclusion of an exhaustive new survey of Muslim American attitudes.
Jun 4th, 2006 · Disaffected soldiers and fractious security forces have been fighting throughout East Timor, which separated from Indonesia seven years ago. Liane Hansen speaks with NPR's Michael Sullivan in Dili, East Timor about the violence there.
Mar 26th, 2005 · Columbinus, a play about the school massacre in Columbine, Colo., is on stage at the Round House Theatre in Silver Spring, Md. The drama depicts the teen angst and disaffection that led to violence in an almost documentary style.