Kerry cannot win without 52%. Anything closer and the Bush0corrks will steal it. 52% in this election cycle is not probable. Therefore, its four more years of the Repub fraternity... Which, should democracy survive, which is looking doubtfull since we don't have much of it now, and thre Democartic Party turn away from merely staking out the somewhat progressive side of the right wing, then America will be better off. It would be better for the Democartic Party to get 20% of the vote and actaully stand for something than get 48% immitating the Repubs...

Bobert