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...time, Kerry??s attempts to imitate Dean’s plain-spoken, hard-hitting style were so ludicrous that my friend’s scenario seemed about as plausible as Ann Coulter stealing the mantle of liberalism and leading the Democrats to the White House. But as Dean has left the race and Kerry wrapped up the nomination, some have started to say that what we joked about in August has actually happened...
...Kerry??s peculiar support of decentralization on education issues can be explained by looking at the NEA’s own political station. It’s an organization that prefers to work in state capitals—while those routinely collectivized under the label “gov jocks” at Harvard might overlook the powerhouse of the NEA in glances at national politics, it’s a good bet that you can find an NEA satellite’s office within three blocks of any state House. And on a community-by-community basis...
...though, it seems that the NEA’s campaign donations—95 percent of which go into the hands of Democrats—are paying off. Kerry??s padded renunciation of the law he voted for—including the “National Education Trust” and the idea of making education reform a recommendation rather than a requirement—is hardly a courageous step for a Democrat and is a telling indicator of the NEA’s hand in the matter...
...John Kerry, still a blank slate to most Americans, to persuade the country that he has as much boldness in his future as he had in his past. Most attentive voters know a lot about Kerry??s role in history—Vietnam, Vietnam, Vietnam—but how many know what exactly he intends to do with health care, energy policy...
...current atmosphere surrounding the campaign is both vibrant and frenzied. I have watched spirits rise with Kerry??s poll numbers, and I now have no doubt that participating in the leading campaign is an unparalleled experience. The community working on the campaign is on the whole very young, with our peers—on leaves of absence from colleges across the state—usually heading up the key organizational positions for the field work that is accomplished by the local offices...