https://freerepublic.com/tag/fourthratesenator/ en-us Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:45:39 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1332463/posts Sen. John Kerry [related, bio] yesterday described the elections in Iraq as ``significant'' and ``important'' but said they should not be ``overhyped.''       ``It is hard to say that something is legitimate when whole portions of the country can't vote and doesn't vote,'' the Massachusetts Democrat said in an interview on NBC's ``Meet the Press.''      Although the Bush administration has said the mere fact that elections take place is a huge sign of progress, Sen. Kerry said the next step is more important.      ``What the administration does in these next few days will decide the outcome of Iraq. And this... Boston Herald https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1332463/posts#comment Mon, 31 Jan 2005 10:45:39 GMT