Dean: November 2003 Archives

Conservative George Will suggests that if the Democrats DON'T nominate Dean then he will run as an independent, thus fracturing the opposition to Bush much as Nader did in 2000. The Dueling Nightmares. I'm always suspicious of his motives - he was one of those gloating in the summer about a Dean candidacy as a surefire bet for Bush to be re-elected. Although Will is still characterizing Dean as "a fire-breathing liberal" - in truth he is as centrist as they come.