] Were Dean the nominee, the Bush campaign would probably ] be going after him not as a flip-flopper but as a lefty. ] Lefty isn't exactly a term of endearment. But at least it ] evokes issues rather than character. Character debates ] sank Al Gore and threaten to sink John Kerry now. A ] debate about issues, on the other hand â especially the ] biggest issue of all, Iraq â is something Democrats ] could win. [ A good, if pointless, article on the hypothetical of Dean being the nominee rather than Kerry. -k] |