[Interesting Times]

That makes sense. Kerry correctly sees Obama as the rat activists' candidate.

I suspect it has more to do with the Clinton wing / Kennedy wing split in the Democrat Party. Hillary's also a radical, her recent efforts to pose as a moderate notwithstanding.

[Lancey Howard]

Hillary's also a radical, her recent efforts to pose as a moderate notwithstanding.

Obviously. But she's old news. Obama is fresh and new. Plus, he's "articulate and clean" (Joe Biden). Obama is the new fad. He is the rat activists' choice.