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...Dean's supposed weaknesses have turned out to be strengths, the supposed strengths of the other candidates have turned out to be their weaknesses. John Kerry tried to make his campaign about courage, but his was called into question by his conflicting--and conflicted--stances on Iraq. Joe Lieberman sold his candidacy on integrity but came off as a finger-wagging scold (and the only major Democratic candidate whose unfavorable ratings outweighed his favorable ones in a New Hampshire poll this month by the American Research Group). The exciting new face in the field, John Edwards, seemed too green...
Dean has so flattened the competition that the race for third place in New Hampshire is almost as vigorous as the race for first. Lieberman, Edwards and Clark are making their play for independents, who can vote in either party's primary, in hopes of claiming at least a victory over expectations. "In New Hampshire, it's not about what you finish, it's about what you finish compared to conventional wisdom," says Lieberman pollster Mark Penn. "The national constituency and the constituency in the Feb. 3 states would light up considerably if they saw [Lieberman] finish third...
...look forward to President Carol Moseley Braun taking the ‘men only’ sign off the doors to the White House,” said NWPC President Roselyn O’Connell when the group endorsed her candidacy. “I love Joe Lieberman, but he’s not a woman,” explained C. DeLores Tucker, chair of the National Congress of Black Women, who is also behind Moseley Braun. These comments embody the same narrow-minded sexism the groups claim to contest...
...chair of the Democratic National Committee and current chair of the Dean for America campaign, was on hand for the reception after making a speech earlier in the day. Other representatives included Cam Kerry, John F. Kerry’s brother, and officials from the campaigns of Joseph I. Lieberman, Wesley K. Clark, John D. Edwards and Richard A. Gephardt, respectively...
...unlike Kucinich’s flat-out refusal to be on Hardball, Lieberman has not said no. According to Glickman, the IOP is still working out the logistics of accommodating Lieberman’s schedule, though no dates have been confirmed...