{"id":225,"date":"2003-11-12T08:23:25","date_gmt":"2003-11-12T14:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=225"},"modified":"2005-02-04T10:28:53","modified_gmt":"2005-02-04T08:28:53","slug":"strides-in-the-race-for-the-democratic-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/11\/12\/strides-in-the-race-for-the-democratic-party\/","title":{"rendered":"strides in the race for the Democratic party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Bad news for Howard Dean = good news for Howard Dean? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/articles\/A24525-2003Nov10.html\" target=\"_blank\">Doing Dean A World Of Good<\/a><br \/>\nOn that same note, here&#8217;s an article that says <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/national\/20031110-112117-6574r.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Dean&#8217;s bid for South seen as &#8216;perceptive&#8217;<\/a> &#8211; I actually agree here, and thought it when I first heard about his comments. Granted, it came out all wrong, but Democrats NEED southern votes. Looked at and worded carefully,  a bid for the South, by playing off the pride of their history, could mean winning the election. But southern votes mean black AND white, Mr Dean &#8211; and your policies will probably be better suited for the former!  Unfortunately, we all know from prior statements that Dean is a mostly ignorant git when it comes to issues of racism and discrimination. That&#8217;s what you get from being the Governor of Vermont, I guess&#8230;<br \/>\nAnd lastly, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nypost.com\/postopinion\/opedcolumnists\/10435.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Clark is losing his stride.<\/a> I&#8217;ve said it before, and I&#8217;ll say it again &#8211; I think The General is setting himself up to run as VP on the bill of the primary winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad news for Howard Dean = good news for Howard Dean? Doing Dean A World Of Good On that same note, here&#8217;s an article that says Dean&#8217;s bid for South seen as &#8216;perceptive&#8217; &#8211; I actually agree here, and thought it when I first heard about his comments. Granted, it came out all wrong, but [&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-225","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-3D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":147,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/26\/defining-dean\/","url_meta":{"origin":225,"position":0},"title":"defining Dean","author":"nathaniel","date":"26 August 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"If you haven't noticed. I really like Howard Dean - and believe he has a real chance at the US presidency (I also like Kucinich and Moseley Braun, but don't think they can swing the votes). Read this: Defining Dean And there's this little one, for those who think he\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;news and politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"news and politics","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/news-and-politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":288,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2004\/02\/04\/please-get-rid-of-him\/","url_meta":{"origin":225,"position":1},"title":"please get rid of him","author":"nathaniel","date":"04 February 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Super Tuesday's results Analysts examine Tuesday's results - if Kerry has the minority vote, as the first analyst on this page says, then why are all of the analysts of color talking about Howard Dean? iVote and the primaries. 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The articles, respectively, are: TIME.com: The Dean Factor -- Aug. 11, 2003 The Left's Mr. Right? U.S. News: Howard Dean isn't afraid of the president, so why are Democrats afraid of Dean? Yay.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;news and politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"news and politics","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/news-and-politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":169,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/04\/the-passion-of-the-dean\/","url_meta":{"origin":225,"position":4},"title":"the passion of the Dean","author":"nathaniel","date":"04 August 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"TIME Magazine: The Cool Passion of Dr. Dean More interview... U.S. News: Interview with Howard Dean (8\/11\/03) A bit more on Dean the Conservative (washingtonpost.com) THIS is just plain weird","rel":"","context":"In &quot;news and politics&quot;","block_context":{"text":"news and politics","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/news-and-politics\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":84,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2003\/05\/19\/newsies\/","url_meta":{"origin":225,"position":5},"title":"newsies","author":"nathaniel","date":"19 May 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Ooooooh. Two blogs one day. I couldn't resist just a little news surfing. Here's a nice one on Howard Dean. Fleischer is resigning and this could be good for the rest of America. Perhaps Bush won't find a decent press secretary (sigh)? 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