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By Robert Kuttner | Saturday, November 4, 2006 | The Boston Globe

Superb review of the situation for the Democratic party on the eve of a very important election. Most important, Kuttner, editor of the American Prospect, i looks at the real reason Democrats have lost their way for the last 8 years: the absence of a compelling, honorable, inspiring progressive leadership. He goes through the new cast of leaders systematically: Spitzer, Patrick, Pelosi, Obama, and more. Then he makes a chilling prediction: if election fraud trumps the Democrats this time, it spells the end of American democracy. If not, it marks a bright new beginning…BS

http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2006/11/04/nervous_excitement_builds_for_democrats/