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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E6TheKidIsAllRight "The Kid Is All Right"]], Lisa had a nightmare about "losers" in which Kerry, UsefulNotes/WalterMondale, and UsefulNotes/MichaelDukakis appeared to her in ghostly forms, referencing that all three were Democrats who lost U.S. presidential elections: Mondale in 1984, Dukakis in 1988 and Kerry in 2004.

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''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'': In [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E6TheKidIsAllRight "The Kid Is All Right"]], Lisa had a nightmare about "losers" in which Kerry, UsefulNotes/WalterMondale, and UsefulNotes/MichaelDukakis appeared to her in ghostly forms, referencing that all three were Democrats who lost U.S. presidential elections: Mondale in 1984, Dukakis in 1988 and Kerry in 2004.
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** In [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E6TheKidIsAllRight "The Kid Is All Right"]], Lisa had a nightmare about "losers" in which Kerry, UsefulNotes/WalterMondale, UsefulNotes/MichaelDukakis appeared to her in ghostly forms, referencing that all three were Democrats who lost U.S. presidential elections: Mondale in 1984, Dukakis in 1988 and Kerry in 2004.

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** In [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E6TheKidIsAllRight "The Kid Is All Right"]], Lisa had a nightmare about "losers" in which Kerry, UsefulNotes/WalterMondale, and UsefulNotes/MichaelDukakis appeared to her in ghostly forms, referencing that all three were Democrats who lost U.S. presidential elections: Mondale in 1984, Dukakis in 1988 and Kerry in 2004.
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'':
** In [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS25E6TheKidIsAllRight "The Kid Is All Right"]], Lisa had a nightmare about "losers" in which Kerry, UsefulNotes/WalterMondale, UsefulNotes/MichaelDukakis appeared to her in ghostly forms, referencing that all three were Democrats who lost U.S. presidential elections: Mondale in 1984, Dukakis in 1988 and Kerry in 2004.
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* During his time as Secretary of State, ''Website/TheOnion'' ran a series of articles portraying him as though he was the protagonist of an action movie, and picked up right as the action started happening.
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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who was the 68th United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.

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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who was the 68th United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.
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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013 and serving until the end of the Obama administration. In 2021, UsefulNotes/JoeBiden created a new cabinet position, United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and appointed John Kerry to this position.

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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013 and serving until the end of the Obama administration. In 2021, President UsefulNotes/JoeBiden created a new cabinet position, United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and appointed John Kerry to this position.
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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013. In 2021, UsefulNotes/JoeBiden created a new cabinet position, United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and appointed John Kerry to this position.

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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.2013 and serving until the end of the Obama administration. In 2021, UsefulNotes/JoeBiden created a new cabinet position, United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and appointed John Kerry to this position.
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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.

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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.
2013. In 2021, UsefulNotes/JoeBiden created a new cabinet position, United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, and appointed John Kerry to this position.
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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.

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In his 2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for TheWarOnTerror.UsefulNotes/TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, Kerry was nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.
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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who is the 68th United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.

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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who is was the 68th United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.
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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who is the 68th and current United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.

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John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who is the 68th and current United States Secretary of State. He previously served in the United States Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.

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The 68th and current United States Secretary of State to President UsefulNotes/BarackObama. He was a United States senator (D-MA) from 1985 to 2013, and was chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in which position he was preceded by UsefulNotes/JoeBiden. Kerry was the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2004 presidential election, but lost to President UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush. In 2013, he was appointed Secretary of State to replace UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton.

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The John Forbes Kerry (born December 11, 1943) is a Democratic Party politician who is the 68th and current United States Secretary of State to President UsefulNotes/BarackObama. State. He was a previously served in the United States senator (D-MA) Senate, where he chaired the Senate Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Kerry was the Democratic nominee for President of the United States in the 2004 presidential election, losing to Republican incumbent UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush.

Kerry was born in Aurora, Colorado and attended boarding school in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. He graduated
from Yale University class of 1966 with a political science major. Kerry enlisted in the Naval Reserve in 1966, and during 1968–1969 served in UsefulNotes/TheVietnamWar in an abbreviated four-month tour of duty in South Vietnam as officer-in-charge (OIC) of a Swift Boat. For that service, he was awarded combat medals that include the Silver Star Medal, Bronze Star Medal, and three Purple Heart Medals. Securing an early return to the United States, Kerry joined the Vietnam Veterans Against the War organization in which he served as a nationally recognized spokesman and as an outspoken opponent of the Vietnam War. He appeared in the Fulbright Hearings before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs where he deemed United States war policy in Vietnam to be the cause of war crimes.

After receiving his J.D. from Boston College Law School, Kerry worked in Massachusetts as an Assistant District Attorney. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts under Michael Dukakis from 1983 to
1985 to 2013, and was chairman of elected to the U.S. Senate in 1984 and was sworn in the following January. On the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, in he led a series of hearings from 1987 to 1989 which position he was preceded by UsefulNotes/JoeBiden. were a precursor to the Iran–Contra affair. Kerry was re-elected to additional terms in 1990, 1996, 2002 and 2008. In 2002, Kerry voted to authorize the presidential nominee of President "to use force, if necessary, to disarm UsefulNotes/SaddamHussein", but warned that the Democratic Party in the administration should exhaust its diplomatic avenues before launching war.

In his
2004 presidential campaign, Kerry criticized George W. Bush for TheWarOnTerror. He and his running mate, North Carolina Senator John Edwards, lost the election, but lost to finishing 35 electoral votes behind Bush and Vice President UsefulNotes/GeorgeWBush. Dick Cheney. Kerry returned to the Senate, becoming Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship in 2007 and then of the Foreign Relations Committee in 2009. In January 2013, he Kerry was appointed nominated by President UsefulNotes/BarackObama to succeed outgoing Secretary of State to replace UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton.
UsefulNotes/HillaryRodhamClinton and then confirmed by the U.S. Senate, assuming the office on February 1, 2013.

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