It would appear that a few weeks after the Democratic convention, the Bush team is following Kerry around again in an effort to defend the last four years and keep its base interested.

If you continue with a foreign policy when you're arrogant, it makes it harder to hunt down terrorists. Arrogance leaves us isolated.

George Bush and Mark Kennedy are the two least popular politicians in Minnesota for a reason: They both advocate an agenda that doesn't reflect the needs of average people.

Those numbers are a total function of his name, not him. He has a short record that has been described as thin.

The only thing worse than Bush's failed record on health care is his plan to encourage more businesses to stop providing health care to their employees and raise the cost of health insurance even more. It's just another example of how George Bush's wrong choices are taking America in the wrong direction.

The bottom line is that if you're an average American, it's pretty hard to get heard by George Bush and get ahead in today's economy. But if you're a big contributor, or a powerful corporate interest, you get heard loud and clear.

Given the revelations that are coming out about Roberts from these documents, it does beg the question as to whether the White House is sincere in its efforts to reach out to minorities and other groups.

This is like Johnny Damon leaving the Red Sox - except Arnold isn't the Yankees.

We're in a very strong position right now. We're poised to make gains.