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Show The Park Record Wed/Thurs/Fri, January 5-7, 2005 CITY BEAT A-5 CITY EDITOR:Jay Hamburger 649-9014 e x t l 11 citynews@parkrecord.com Thinking of Buying or Selling? Dean continues jabs at the president By JAY HAMBURGER Of the Record staff Howard Dean, months after lie ended his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, continues to blast the Bush administration, using a Kimball Junction appearance on Monday to raliy Utah Democrats and criticize the president he wanted to unseat. The former Vermont governor made the local appearance as part of a Utah Democratic Party fundraiser and, during remarks reminiscent of a political stump speech, Dean challenged a series of policies of President George W. Bush, ranging from the federal budget to the nation's health-care system. "I want to be the party of reform, change, because, lord knows, we need change," Dean told the crowd of approximately 200 party faithful, including politicians like ex-Summit County Commissioner Shauna Kerr and Ross Romero, a state legislator who represents part of Summit County at the Statehouse. GRAYSON WEST/'PARK RECORD Dean is currently seeking the Former Democratic presidential hopeful Howard Dean, left, chatted Monday night with Donald chairmanship of the Democratic Dunn, the Park City man who chairs the state Democratic Party, at the Spotted Frog Bookstore National Committee. He was in and Cafe, Dean was the featured guest during a Democratic fundraiser. Utah to attend the inauguration of tories on Election Day. Peter Corroon, Dean's cousin, as Democrat who is the chairman of his anti-war stand. the state party, said the party raised Meyer said hearing Deans "It has inspired me after a tough Salt Lake County mayor. He blasted the Bush administra- about $15,000 during the event, far speech was good for Democrats in couple months that there is another tion's fiscal policy as the "same kind more than the $8,000 goal. Dunn the aftermath of the Republican vic- voice," she said. of accounting Enron uses" and said the event showed that Utah alleged that the Republican Party, Democrats arc viable even in a which holds both houses of GOP-dominated slate. "I think it's important for people Congress and the White House, arc running up large deficits with to know we can make a difference in Utah and, while it seems discourag"phony, funny money." ing at times, we can't give up," Dunn "All of our children are being said. hurt by what's going on in Kathy Meyer, a Democrat who Washington, D.C.," he said. Garnering frequent applause lives in Prospector, attended the from a mixed crowd of Parkites and fundraiser and supported Dean supporters from the Salt Lake early last year and then shifted her Valley, Dean touched on core vote to John Kerry when the Democratic principles like jobs, the Massachusetts senator captured the education system and the environ- party's presidential nomination. ' i heard somebody who generalment, saying that green standards ly believes there are two voices in are needed in the global marketthis country and we need to come place. In an interview. Dean briefly together rather than divide to win addressed the situation in Iraq, say- national elections," Meyer said ing that it is important that elections afterward. She commented that Dean last are held in that country at the end of year had the clearest anti-war mesthe month and that stability in Iraq is needed before the American troops sage of the Democratic presidential can leave. 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