[mwl1]

The ad is OK -- it's a positive ad to shut the press up that all our ads are not negative. Further, it reminds voters that the war on terror is issue #1.

I would like someone to ask JFK how attacking the Saudi government helps build international coalitions.

[John Thornton]

We will *never* shut up the media. They are cheerleading Kerry and won't stop. Placating the media should not be the goal.

As someone said, "Bush could announce free ice cream for everyone and the media would complain about the cholesterol."