John Kerry is back in the Senate, making clear that his presidential aspirations remain intact. Rather than give Condi Rice a pass, he joined Barbara Boxer in making an ideological show out of the secretary of state's confirmation hearings. His Democratic Party colleagues got to watch as the duo did their number on the first African-American woman to be nominated for secretary of state – quite a display of insensitivity for a party that prides itself as the champion of America's minorities. But that wasn't the point. The point was to be once again in President Bush's face. Unwilling to...