Howard Dean

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  • Wes Clark's bad day

    He mangled his position on the congressional Iraq resolution, and when the going got tough, he summoned a press aide with a cry of "Mary, help!" Tell me again why this guy should make Howard Dean and John Kerry quake in their boots?
  • Letters

    Readers respond to "Wesley Clark: The New Howard Dean?" by Eric Boehlert, and Salon's new roundup of conservative commentary, "Right Hook," by Mark Follman.
  • Wesley Clark: The new Howard Dean?

    The former Vermont governor is the front-runner, but some Democratic insiders wonder if the retired general has a better chance of beating Bush.
  • Joe Conason's Journal

    While Wesley Clark may discombobulate the Democrats, his ambitions will scarcely be pleasing to the president and Karl Rove -- especially in light of their own recent lousy polling.
  • Instant "K Street" cred

    On the new Clooney-Soderbergh HBO series, Hollywood and Capitol Hill are in bed together, nervously prepping for their big love scene. Is this supposed to turn us on, or turn our stomachs?
  • Joe Conason's Journal

    A source close to Wesley Clark rates the probability that Clark will run for president at "90 percent."
  • Cracks in the base

    As Lieberman smacks Dean on Israel and Sharpton says Democrats neglect blacks, the party could wind up squabbling over how to maintain its dominance with Jews and African-Americans.
  • Right Hook

    Bill Kristol applauds President Bush for "dropping the pretense" that everything's under control; Andrew Sullivan says that more terrorist violence in Iraq might not be a bad thing. Plus: Cato's Stephen Moore says Howard Dean is tougher than the GOP thinks.
  • Dean's army goes offline

    Aware that the computer-geek vote will not be enough to elect Howard Dean, the front-runner's supporters are fanning out to organize minorities, blue-collar workers and retirees.
  • The Wes wing?

    Supporters say Wesley Clark can do to Bush what he did to Milosevic. But first the telegenic military hero has to take on Howard Dean.
  • Letters

    Readers weigh in on David Talbot's "Why Dean and Franken Are So Hot Right Now" and Gary Kamiya's "Would You Like Some Freedom Fries With Your Crow, Mr. President?"
  • Clark's Web warriors

    The Draft Clark movement started on the Internet, and could challenge Dean's machine for online dominance -- if its rival factions can stop fighting.
  • Bark if you love Howard Dean!

    They can't vote, debate or even read. But that isn't stopping political Fidos from endorsing The Doctor for president.
  • Why Dean and Franken are so hot right now

    After years of being kicked in the teeth by GOP bullies, Democrats have finally found two brawlers who know how to give it back.
  • The people's choice

    Who is your favorite presidential candidate? Send us your thoughts.
  • Joe Conason's Journal

    Some of the Democratic Party's biggest donors have withheld support from the current field, waiting to see what happens. Former NATO commander Wesley Clark could be it.
  • An inside guide to outsider politics

    As Californians prepare to choose among more than 130 candidates, here are some ways to tell if your guy, or porn star, is the outsider he or she claims to be.
  • "They can dish it out, but they can't take it"

    Al Franken talks about his big victory over the Fox News bullies, why Bush can be thrown out in 2004, and comedy as a political weapon.
  • The Dean machine rolls through the Big Apple

    His supporters are all young and white, but in Bryant Park Tuesday the former governor's campaign felt like the real thing.
  • My big fat mea culpa

    I haven't decided to vote for Howard Dean, but after 10 days watching his campaign, I promise never to say he's unelectable again.
  • Life of the party?

    The conservative wing of the Democratic Party calls him another McGovern -- but Howard Dean might be more in touch with today's electorate than his critics.
  • Letters

    Readers respond to "The Trouble With Howard Dean," by John B. Judis.
  • The Democrats' brewing civil war

    Deans, Greens and liberals say the party needs to scream the anti-Bush truth at the American people. New-Democratic centrists say Americans just aren't that left-leaning. The schism is wide, and it's going to get wider.
  • The trouble with Howard Dean

    As a social liberal and fiscal moderate, he's lured students, professionals and the antiwar left. But he's more George McGovern than Bill Clinton.
  • My date with the Bushies

    In which a young Brooklyn writer goes in search of savvy, cosmopolitan Manhattan residents who admire the president.
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