Kerry picks greasy trial lawyer for fundraising effort Why would candidate Kerry allow such a greasy person to help him win the White House? The Democrats have just announced that Texas trial lawyer Fred Baron will co-chair John Kerry’s Victory ’04 committee, a joint fundraising effort by the DNC and the Kerry campaign. What do we know about Fred Baron and his trial lawyer pals? Baron said trial lawyers run the U.S. Senate (including John Kerry?). "The plaintiffs' bar is all but running the Senate. Now, I really, strongly disagree with that, particularly the words 'all but.'" (Fred Baron, Mealey's...
