Paul Begala actually said...

Rumsfeld is not on the ballot. He serves at the pleasure of the president and the president has been pleased with him, even as he misled us ...

In an election with the incumbent on the ballot, especially a polarizing incumbent, it's always about the incumbent.

It's all about the president, Anderson.

If Kerry doesn't -- all Kerry has to do is show up and not throw up at the debates in the convention and he's going to be the next president...