Interesting what people focus on. Naturally they are interrelated,
but I only thought about domestic policy, i.e. what happened to the
New Deal/Great Society contingent which looms large in the destiny of
the Democratic Party. I wouldn't expect much different from anyone on
foreign policy, but
The right wingers see it clearly. He polls weaker than Kerry--and that
was weak. His one hope is that McCain is a nasty puke who is a weaker
campaigner than Dole and seems to be about as mentally capable as
Reagan in his second term. You might also think Obama could force
McCain to actually follow
