Elsewhere in the blogosphere....

Our friends at Seattle 4 Kerry have the full text of Kerry's new 'Real Deal' speech, as unveiled at the Iowa JJ Dinner.

Meanwhile, fellow Kerryites from the lower left coast, the East Bay for Kerry bloggers, offer a pointer to Cal's Congressional Progressive Quotient, a nifty survey that reveals that the most ideologically consistent and forward looking Democratic candidate for President is...why, it's John Kerry!