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07/27/2004 Archived Entry: "Kerry can't shoot deer or stop terror"

Posted by steve @ 02:42 AM EST [Link]

IF ONLY HE COULD RUN THE ENTIRE CAMPAIGN AWAY FROM THE CAMERAS: Mark Steyn argues that Americans aren't going to like John Kerry so much when they truly learn about him.

Crawling around on your stomach is a lousy way to hunt deer, but it's proved a smart way to campaign for president. For months now, George W Bush has been up there getting fired on from all directions. Meanwhile, down in the scrub, John Kerry was crawling forward on his stomach, a stealth candidate advancing slowly, off the radar, prone alone.

Sadly, the stealth candidacy has come to an end. This week the real John F Kerry has to stand up, and, judging from the way those Senate and House candidates in tight races are staying away from the convention, a lot of bigshot Democrats aren't too sure Americans are going to like what they see.

Read on.