The weekend before the California recall, Gov. Gray Davis's campaign appealed to several Democratic presidential candidates.

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The weekend before the California recall, Gov. Gray Davis's campaign appealed to several Democratic presidential candidates--including Wesley Clark, John Kerry, Howard Dean, and Dick Gephardt--to come to Los Angeles for a unity rally scheduled for the Monday before election day. Davis's aides promised the candidates that the governor's poll numbers were tightening up, and that a show of support from the...