News & Notes from Deanland



Dean Models DFA After Conservative Movement



As most
online newsreaders know, the Wall Street Journal is paid subscription
only, but they do have one free article per day, and TODAY, this
article about Gov. Dean is it.



Dean Is Back, and Not on the Fringe, Either



. . .
The feisty former Vermont governor, determined not to be a fringe
player, is boning up on the political right for guidance on how to
better organize the left — not just for November's elections but
beyond. He is studying the tactics used by Newt Gingrich, the former
House speaker, and Ralph Reed, who helped make the Christian Coalition
a political power. . . .


“Those
people were very organized, they were very methodical about what they
did,” he says. If history is amused by the ironies, Mr. Dean believes
it soon will have to sit up and take notice. . . .


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