The Nation: The New Kerry

The Nation has an important article outlining Kerry's hard hitting new message as he takes on President Bush and tries to help his party win in 2006 and beyond. - IFK Editor

In the past few months Kerry has presented a side of himself very different from the one the public saw during the 2004 campaign. Freed from the grip of consultants, the spotlight of the national media and the Republican attack dogs, he is looser, clearer and more compelling. Call it the Al Gore Effect. At the end of a presidential campaign, losing candidates either retreat, keep up the good fight or attempt the arduous task of redefining themselves. Kerry's both fighting and redefining these days.

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