{"id":185,"date":"2003-09-16T09:09:11","date_gmt":"2003-09-16T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=185"},"modified":"2005-02-04T10:56:45","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T08:56:45","slug":"dean-and-clark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/16\/dean-and-clark\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean AND Clark?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nymetro.com\/nymetro\/news\/politics\/national\/2004race\/n_9231\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dream Team:<\/a> an article about Wesley Clark and Hillary Clinton, which brings forward some very interesting, albeit fantastic, possibilities.  My favorite, of course, being a Dean \/ Clark bill for 2004. However, they do miss one point:<br \/>\nSee, they are saying that if Clark runs in the primary, he&#8217;ll likely lose to Dean, and then is in an optimum position for Dean&#8217;s Veep. However, these two might wind up pulling votes from each other in the Dem primary, and giving the election to someone else (who would lose against Bush)!<br \/>\nSome time ago, I posted a link to an article about how announcing a President \/ VP team in advance might increase any camp&#8217;s chances of winning the primary (I don&#8217;t have the time to find the permalink right now, so <a href=\"mailto:nathaniel@hektor.net\">toss it to me<\/a> for re-post if you feel like searching for, and find, it). To me, this is the better option; a Dean \/ Clark bill (or vice-versa) would be unbeat-able in the Democratic primaries and, unless he finds WMDs and\/or the economy takes a huge upturn, a sure thing against Bush.<br \/>\nIsn&#8217;t that what we want?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dream Team: an article about Wesley Clark and Hillary Clinton, which brings forward some very interesting, albeit fantastic, possibilities. My favorite, of course, being a Dean \/ Clark bill for 2004. However, they do miss one point: See, they are saying that if Clark runs in the primary, he&#8217;ll likely lose to Dean, and then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-2Z","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":179,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/18\/dean-or-clark\/","url_meta":{"origin":185,"position":0},"title":"dean or clark","author":"nathaniel","date":"18 September 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Finally, someone makes some kind of statement about the DMCA. 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