This really isn't surprising, which isn't to say that some of the specific arguments aren't disappointing. Two points: 1)you don't have to be very dovish to think that the Iraq War was a horrible idea, and 2)while his aggressive tone made him kind of a...
howard dean
The odd thing about Dean's tenure as a liberal standard-bearer is that he really wasn't all that liberal; certainly, a good argument can be made that Kerry's record was more.