Re: OT- What are odds for Kerry in '08? Not good

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"Chuck" <chuckadams05@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> What are odds for Kerry in '08? Not good
> By Dave Wedge
> Wednesday, June 8, 2005
>
> Sen. John F. Kerry claims he's yet to decide on a 2008 presidential
> run, but
> oddsmakers are already counting him out, predicting he'll come in dead
> last
> out of nine potential candidates for the Democratic nomination.
>
> The Bay State's junior senator, who missed becoming president by
> just
> one state, has been tabbed a 9-to-1 underdog by online casino
> SportsInteraction.com, behind favorite Hillary Clinton, and Kerry's
> vice-presidential running mate John Edwards.
>
> He also ranked behind Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.), Iowa Gov. Tom
> Vilsack,
> New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and former
> South
> Dakota senator Tom Daschle.
>
> Bay State Gov. Mitt Romney didn't fare much better, ranking ninth
> out
> of 11 possible GOP presidential candidates, behind favorite Rudolph
> Giuliani, former Homeland Security director Tom Ridge and New York Gov.
> George Pataki.
>
> SportsInteraction.com spokesman Kevin Manning said the odds were
> set by
> political junkies who gaged ``who's hot and who's not.'' Kerry landed
> at the
> bottom because of recent revelations about his Yale University grades
> and
> because of ``his lack of a strong, focused campaign,'' Manning said.
> Romney's high odds were based on his ``lack of a national presence,''
> Manning added.
>
> Kerry spokesman Setti Warren said of the ranking: ``I'd be more
> worried
> that the Republicans are still gambling away America's future. Besides,
> if
> you listened to the odds makers, Red Sox Nation would still be cursing
> the
> Bambino.''
>
> http://news.bostonherald.com/election2004/view.bg?articleid=88525
>


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