Action Hero Wannabe?

Who is the object of our derrision?

It is Dan Rather who wanted to be a Marine. This is good.

Through no fault of his own (a childhood disease) he couldn't cut it. Bless him for trying. What it does look like though is that he used National Guard Service to avoid the Korean War.

Now this effort to smear Bush does him no honor. In fact it has now got Rather in the dirt. Which is Texas talk (I think) for fooked.

The problem for the Dems is not Kerry. It is the war. It splits the party.

I had something to say about this here:

The Death of Socialism