FORM OVER SUBSTANCE?

GOP strategist Frank Luntz says Obama is like JFK. Here's the story: www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/01/14/wdemo14.xml
Yes, B. O. is telegenic, articulate... and still votes left. In today's 24/7 media world, I doubt if Abraham Lincoln would be popular. Today too many Americans vote based on these questions: "Who looks nicest? Who speaks well? Who will promise me everything?"

SPEAKING OF SYMBOLISM: Pelosi's first 100 hours, reviewed: www.cnsnews.com/ViewPolitics.asp?Page=/Politics/archive/200701/POL20070115a.html