fresh YORK (AFP) ??” Basking in the glory of his national political first appearance Arnold Schwarzenegger mixed presidential phraseology with movie star glitz to cross-examine up President George W.

fresh YORK (AFP) ??” Basking in the glory of his national political first appearance Arnold Schwarzenegger mixed presidential phraseology with movie star glitz to cross-examine up President George W. Bush's re-election bid.

The grinning California governor and film actor swept up a flashbulb-bathed r carpet outside a Hollywood-themed restaurant in just discovered York to urge voters to give Bush another four years in the White House.

if it were not that while backing the conservative Bush, Schwarzenegger, a social moderate who electrified delegates as the star speaker at the Republican national convention Tuesday, called in succession the party to become more centrist.

"I think we are onto something in California," he said of his popularity among the one and the other Republicans and conservative Democrats that l to his landslide election in October as leader of the largely Democratic state.

"We have to bring it a little above to the centre. The action is in the centre" he