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Party Hearty: The Demorats are acting, gloriously, like themselves.

National Review

| July 14, 2003 | Ponnuru, Ramesh | COPYRIGHT 2003 National Review, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

As they head into the 2004 elections, the Democrats are in a position similar to that of the Republicans in 1964. They're the out party, facing a popular incumbent who is doing a lot of things they can't stand. Many liberals appear to be reacting to this situation as conservatives did then: by effectively writing off the next election, using it to better define their party rather than to win the White House. Liberal activists who see Washington Democrats as sellouts are rallying to Howard Dean in order to "send them a message." Which is not the same thing as sending them a president. The Democrats are divided by what unites them: Hostility to Bush impels some of them to ...

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