[Don Joe]

Do you know how long gridlock would last? It would last until the midterm elections.

Half a loaf is better than none.

[Texasforever]

Half a loaf is better than none.

Now that is real long term thinking. I can see why the "base" is sucking wind.

[Dane]

Half a loaf is better than none

Actually having Kerry as Commander in Chief would be more like a half of loaf of sawdust. Crumbly and mushy going after the terrorists.

But that is what it seems you are advocating. Thanks for nothing.