I think this column hits at why many of us will have buyers remorse if Kerry is the nominee:
http://slate.msn.com/id/2094501
this is so true. when i watch a kerry rally, i'm more excited to hear from Ted K. and Clelland, but once he comes on, it's like all that excitement immediately dissipates. once he has to rely on just HIMSELF, not his vietnam war buddies or Teddy, to make his case, it's gonna look as pretty as Al Gore in 2000...