I seem to recall a comment after cone of the early caucuses that it
would take money to beat Bush. That may have been the calculation.

On Apr 12, 2005 11:44 AM, Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Dems couldn't field a decent challenger. I don't know how he won the 
> nomination. I think an awful lot of the country would have liked to see Bush 
> ousted but didn't see Kerry as an better alternative.  I think that made as 
> much difference as anything.  It was also a huge mistake to run on what 
> either of them did 30 years ago.
> 
> Mr. Kerry's mistake was thinking that just because he attended the
> dance he'd be elected king.  He never recovered from the swift boat
> debacle which cost him the swing vote.  Chasing the youth vote was the
> nail in the coffin.
> 
> Put another way, it was an extremely close election that was won on
> strategy rather than mandate; which is why Mr. Bush's numbers have
> gone back to the toilet.
> 
> 

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